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Best Manteca Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 16,184 students in Manteca, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Manteca, CA are Nile Garden Elementary School, Veritas Elementary School and Yosemite School Community Day (K-6). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manteca, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Manteca have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Manteca, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nile Garden Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5700 East Nile Rd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7370
Gr: K-8 | 1,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Veritas Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Pagola St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7390
Gr: K-8 | 1,266 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Yosemite School Community Day (K-6)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
737 West Yosemite Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 239-6282
Gr: K-6 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
George Mcparland Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1601 Northgate Dr.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7290
Gr: K-8 | 1,195 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #55.
Mossdale Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
455 Brookhurst Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6285
Gr: K-8 | 1,087 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Walter Woodward Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
575 Tannehill Dr.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7430
Gr: K-8 | 1,056 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
New Haven Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14600 South Austin Rd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7360
Gr: K-8 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #88.
Stella Brockman Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
763 Silverado Dr.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7200
Gr: K-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Shasta Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
751 East Edison St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7400
Gr: K-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1010.
Joshua Cowell Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
740 Pestana Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7310
Gr: K-8 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1111.
Brock Elliott Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1110 Stonum Ln.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7260
Gr: K-8 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1212.
Great Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4223 Mcdougald Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6300
Gr: K-8 | 983 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Golden West Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1031 North Main St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7300
Gr: K-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1414.
Joseph Widmer Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
751 Stonebridge Ln.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6340
Gr: K-8 | 923 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
George Y. Komure Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Henry Long Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6320
Gr: K-8 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
Sequoia Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Martha St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7440
Gr: K-8 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1717.
Neil Hafley Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
849 Northgate Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7215
Gr: K-8 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1818.
August Knodt Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3939 Ews Woods Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6200
Gr: K-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
French Camp Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
241 East Fourth St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6370
Gr: K-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2020.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
750 East Yosemite Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 858-7320
Gr: K-8 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Manteca, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Manteca, CA include Nile Garden Elementary School, Veritas Elementary School and Yosemite School Community Day (K-6).
How many public elementary schools are located in Manteca?
20 public elementary schools are located in Manteca.
What is the racial composition of students in Manteca?
Manteca public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Manteca are often viewed compared to one another?

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