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Manzanita Public Charter

PublicElementaryGrades K–6Charter

991 Mountain View Blvd., Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA 93437 · (805) 734-5600

Vandenberg AFB’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of California school districts

Students
483
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Manzanita Public Charter

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

991 Mountain View Blvd., Vandenberg Air Force Base

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 176
Grade 252
Grade 352
Grade 477
Grade 576
Grade 676
Enrollment over time
413’20
441’21
453’22
458’23
483’24

Up 16.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 34%Two or more races 10%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manzanita Public Charter from Vandenberg AFB families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Vandenberg AFB’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.