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#9011 of 9,539 schools in CA
French Camp Elementary
Elementary School · Manteca Unified
PO Box 32, Manteca, CA 95336
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,011 of 9,539
In Manteca
#25 of 28
public schools
In district
#25 of 29
Manteca Unified
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French Camp Elementary
Elementary School in Manteca · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About French Camp Elementary
French Camp Elementary is a public elementary school in Manteca, CA, part of Manteca Unified. French Camp Elementary serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. French Camp Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #9,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for French Camp Elementary show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
French Camp Elementary runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
38% of students at French Camp Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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French Camp Elementary — Students at French Camp Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How French Camp Elementary Compares
See how French Camp Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 32, Manteca, CA 95336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering French Camp Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nightingale Charter (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON (rated 6.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Taft Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manteca, see our Manteca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Manteca | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Taft Elementary Stockton | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Great Valley Elementary Manteca | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Nightingale Charter Stockton | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| New Vision High Manteca | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Manteca Online Academy Stockton | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| August Knodt Elementary Manteca | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Weston Ranch High Manteca | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Sacred CG Family Academy Stockton | 2.8 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary Stockton | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Aspire Stockton 6-12 Secondary Academy Stockton | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| one.Charter Stockton | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| San Joaquin County Special Education Stockton | 2.6 mi | 3.3 |
| John F. Cruikshank Jr. Stockton | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| San Joaquin County Community Stockton | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Venture Academy Stockton | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Van Buren Elementary Stockton | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| KIPP Stockton Stockton | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON Stockton | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,411
Median Home Value
$522,800
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
49,357
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy Oakland, CA | 3.5 |
| August Knodt Elementary Manteca, CA | 3.5 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona, CA | 3.5 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst, CA | 3.5 |
| Charlotte N. Werner Elementary Rialto, CA | 3.5 |
| Citrus Glen Elementary Ventura, CA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about French Camp Elementary
What grades does French Camp Elementary serve?
French Camp Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend French Camp Elementary?
French Camp Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at French Camp Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at French Camp Elementary is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does French Camp Elementary rank in CA?
French Camp Elementary ranks #9,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is French Camp Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
French Camp Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at French Camp Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, French Camp Elementary has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is French Camp Elementary a charter school?
No, French Camp Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is French Camp Elementary a Title I school?
No, French Camp Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for French Camp Elementary?
89.8% of students at French Camp Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (209) 938-6370
Resources & Links
District
Manteca Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,000
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,801
- District Rank
- #25 of 29
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