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849 Northgate Avenue, Manteca, CA 95336-2721
Summary
Neil Hafley Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 21st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 14.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,334/1,734 (23rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,405/1,735 (19th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 799 |
| Low-Income Students | 576 (72.1%) |
| English Learners | 176 (22.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 3.1 points over the full period. Math fell 1.7 points from last year and fell 0.9 points over the full period.
•Math -0.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 20.7% to 44.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,334 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.7-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 32.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 38% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 7% to 36%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 7.8% to 22.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,405 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.2-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 15.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Neil Hafley Elementary compare within the district?
Neil Hafley Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 20 K–8 schools in Manteca Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Neil Hafley Elementary rank in California?
Neil Hafley Elementary ranks No. 1,334 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,405 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Neil Hafley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 11 in reading and No. 17 in math among 20 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 24.5% meet the reading standard and 11.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Neil Hafley Elementary compare with other schools in Manteca?
Neil Hafley Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 10 in math proficiency among the 13 K–8 schools in Manteca with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MantecaHow does Neil Hafley Elementary compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
Neil Hafley Elementary is No. 56 in reading and No. 79 in math proficiency among the 102 K–8 schools in San Joaquin County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Joaquin CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Neil Hafley ElementaryThis school | 14.2% | 29.2% |
| Brock Elliott Elementary | 18.3% | 33.5% |
| George McParland Elementary | 29.9% | 39.7% |
