Excellent
#1277 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Manor Elementary
Elementary School · Ross Valley Elementary
150 Oak Manor Dr., Fairfax, CA 94930
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fairfax
#1 of 3
public schools
California elementary schools
#917 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 5
Ross Valley Elementary
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Manor Elementary
Manor Elementary serves 230 students in grades K-5 in Fairfax, California, earning strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. The school ranks in the 88th percentile statewide, placing #1152 out of 9566 California elementary schools, reflecting its solid academic performance. With 10 full-time equivalent teachers, Manor Elementary maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1.
Students demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 69% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 64% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results align well with the school's overall academic score of 8.9 out of 10. The school draws families from an educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding Fairfax area features a median household income of $129,839 and median home values of approximately $1.06 million, with a relatively low poverty rate of 8.8%. This socioeconomic stability supports a learning environment where students can thrive academically. Manor Elementary operates as a regular public school within Marin County's large suburban setting.
The school's location at 150 Oak Manor Drive places it in a well-established residential neighborhood that values education and provides strong community support for student achievement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Manor Elementary is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Manor Elementary — Students at Manor Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Manor Elementary Compares
See how Manor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 64.36% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 70.3% (2024).
Location
150 Oak Manor Dr., Fairfax, CA 94930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hidden Valley Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Brookside Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wade Thomas Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fairfax, see our Fairfax schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Valley Charter Fairfax | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| White Hill Middle Fairfax | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Brookside Elementary San Anselmo | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| San Domenico High School San Anselmo | 1.4 mi | — |
| SAN DOMENICO SCHOOL San Anselmo | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hidden Valley Elementary San Anselmo | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Archie Williams High San Anselmo | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CHRONOS ACADEMY San Anselmo | 1.9 mi | — |
| ICE CREAM & SHOE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN INC. San Rafael | 2.1 mi | — |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL San Anselmo | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IRINE M HUNT SCHOOL OF MARIN San Anselmo | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Irene M. Hunt School / Side by Side San Anselmo | 2.0 mi | — |
| SAN ANSELMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Anselmo | 2.1 mi | — |
| Wade Thomas Elementary San Anselmo | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Lucas Valley Elementary San Rafael | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Montessori de Terra Linda San Rafael | 2.3 mi | — |
| Terra Linda High San Rafael | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| MARK DAY SCHOOL San Rafael | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Mark Day School San Rafael | 2.3 mi | — |
| St. Anselm School San Anselmo | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,341
Median Home Value
$1,152,100
Median Rent
$2,314/mo
Population
8,564
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
47.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Manor Elementary has a median household income of $136,341. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,152,100, with a median rent of $2,314/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bixby Elementary Hacienda Heights, CA | 8.0 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Tulare, CA | 8.0 |
| Cajon Valley Home El Cajon, CA | 8.0 |
| Charter Home School Academy Visalia, CA | 8.0 |
| Coastal Grove Charter Arcata, CA | 8.0 |
| Coliseum Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manor Elementary
What grades does Manor Elementary serve?
Manor Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Manor Elementary?
Manor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manor Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Manor Elementary is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manor Elementary rank in CA?
Manor Elementary is ranked #1277 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Manor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Manor Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Manor Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Manor Elementary has 61.8% math proficiency and 69.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Manor Elementary a charter school?
No, Manor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manor Elementary a Title I school?
No, Manor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manor Elementary?
15.2% of students at Manor 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marin County
- Phone
- (415) 453-1544
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ross Valley Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,739
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,497
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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