About This School
Preschool | Grades 2-6 | Fresno Unified
Manchester Gate Elementary School is located in Fresno, CA and is one of 75 elementary schools in Fresno Unified School District. It is a magnet school that serves 735 students in grades 2-6.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Manchester Gate Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Manchester Gate Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Manchester Gate Elementary School had an API growth score of 998 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Manchester Gate Elementary School's 2012 base score was 994 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Manchester Gate Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Manchester Gate Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Manchester Gate Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Manchester Gate Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Manchester Gate Elementary School had an API growth score of 998 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Manchester Gate Elementary School's 2012 base score was 994 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Manchester Gate Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Manchester Gate Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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i THINK mANCHESTER IS AWESOME. i APPRECIATE ALL THAT MY PRINCIPLE HAS DONE TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND KEEP THINGS IN SHAPE. i ALSO THANK THE CUSTODIANS FOR ALL THE WORK THEY DO. MR. hULL AND Mrs. Grotz run an amazing music program. The teachers are just amaazing at their job and provide advanced learning to the above average students. The labs are something impossible. They are amazing and teach the students a ton. Manchester is truly the best school in the U.S.A.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 735
49%
51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Manchester Gate Elementary School had 38% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
49%
Hispanic
32%
Asian/Pacific Islander
13%
Black
5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Fresno Unified District Spending
$9,559Per Pupil
The Fresno Unified spends $9,559 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Fresno Unified District
26:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Manchester Gate Elementary School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
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Spelling
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