Jcs - Manzanita School District

5300 Jackson Dr.
La Mesa, CA 91942-6014
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Jcs - Manzanita School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 228 students in Jcs - Manzanita School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Jcs - Manzanita School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
228 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Jcs - Manzanita School District, which is ranked #391 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#396 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jcs - Manzanita   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jcs - Manzanita   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jcs - Manzanita   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
29%
≥50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
55%
# Black Students
7 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
81 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
36%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
24
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,000 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jcs - Manzanita   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jcs - Manzanita   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,105
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jcs - Manzanita   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,000
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jcs - Manzanita   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jcs - Manzanita School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jcs - Manzanita
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5300 Jackson Dr.
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 303-4344
Grades: K-12
| 228 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jcs - Manzanita School District?
Jcs - Manzanita School District manages 1 public schools serving 228 students.
What is the rank of Jcs - Manzanita School District?
Jcs - Manzanita School District is ranked #391 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jcs - Manzanita School District?
45% of Jcs - Manzanita School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jcs - Manzanita School District?
Jcs - Manzanita School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Jcs - Manzanita School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,000 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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