Very Good
#2508 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Manchester Gate
Elementary School · Fresno Unified
2307 East Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93726
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
27.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
2nd – 6th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
27.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
2nd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,508 of 9,539
In Fresno
#48 of 175
public schools
In district
#28 of 98
Fresno Unified
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Manchester Gate
Elementary School in Fresno · grades 2nd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Manchester Gate
Manchester Gate is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Manchester Gate serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades 2nd-6th, and has a 27.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Manchester Gate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Manchester Gate show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Manchester Gate runs 27.9:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Manchester Gate — Students at Manchester Gate score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.9/10.
How Manchester Gate Compares
See how Manchester Gate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2307 East Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manchester Gate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aspen Meadow Public (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Birney Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Centennial Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge Public Fresno | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Pyle Elementary Fresno | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Aspen Meadow Public Fresno | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Maverick Center for Dyslexia, inc. Fresno | 0.6 mi | — |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD EARLY ENRICHMENT CENTER Fresno | 0.7 mi | — |
| Fort Miller Middle Fresno | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Del Mar Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Birney Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Truth Tabernacle Christian School Fresno | 0.9 mi | — |
| TRUTH TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Holland Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Carter G. Woodson Public Charter Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Learn Academy, Fresno Fresno | 1.0 mi | — |
| The Fearless School Fresno | 1.1 mi | — |
| Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship Fresno | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Fulton Fresno | 1.3 mi | — |
| Yosemite Valley Charter Fresno | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Monarch River Academy Porterville | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Centennial Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,913
Median Home Value
$271,800
Median Rent
$1,254/mo
Population
44,766
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
30.6
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|---|---|
| Alpine Vista Tulare, CA | 7.5 |
| Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin, CA | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Riverside, CA | 7.5 |
| Bixby Elementary Long Beach, CA | 7.5 |
| Brandon Elementary Goleta, CA | 7.5 |
| Brooklyn Avenue Los Angeles, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manchester Gate
What grades does Manchester Gate serve?
Manchester Gate serves students in grades 2nd through 6th.
How many students attend Manchester Gate?
Manchester Gate has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manchester Gate?
The student-teacher ratio at Manchester Gate is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manchester Gate rank in CA?
Manchester Gate ranks #2,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Manchester Gate's MySchoolScout rating?
Manchester Gate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Manchester Gate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manchester Gate has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Manchester Gate a charter school?
No, Manchester Gate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manchester Gate a Title I school?
No, Manchester Gate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manchester Gate?
74.2% of students at Manchester Gate 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
- 2nd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (559) 248-7220
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #28 of 98
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