Manzanita Public Charter

About Manzanita Public Charter

Manzanita Public Charter School is a public K-8 charter school located in the heart of Portland, Oregon. It is a diverse and vibrant community of students, teachers, and staff who are passionate about providing a quality education. Manzanita is committed to providing a rigorous and engaging curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and problem solving, and a safe and supportive learning environment.
Manzanita offers small class sizes, a highly qualified and dedicated staff, and a wide range of enrichment activities. The school provides a variety of after-school clubs and activities, such as art, music, and sports. The school also offers a number of special programs and services, including counseling, tutoring, and a summer program.
Manzanita is committed to helping each student reach their full potential. The school provides a strong foundation in academics and encourages students to become active participants in their own learning. Through its commitment to excellence, Manzanita is helping to create an environment where students can reach their highest potential.

Address:	991 Mountain View Blvd. Lompoc, CA 93438
Phone:	(805) 734-5600
Site:	manzanitacharterschool.com
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	413 students

Overview Manzanita Public Charter

Manzanita Public Charter serves 413 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Manzanita Public Charter placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Manzanita Public Charter

Manzanita Public Charter is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Manzanita Public Charter is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.