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5700 East Nile Road, Manteca, CA 95337-8844
Summary
Nile Garden Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 80th percentile among comparable California schools.
57.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
50.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 57.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 50.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 394/1,734 (77th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 298/1,735 (83rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,221 |
| Low-Income Students | 677 (55.4%) |
| English Learners | 342 (28.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 6.0 points over the full period. Math rose 3.0 points from last year and rose 8.7 points over the full period.
•Math +8.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.6% to 75.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 23% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
30.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 54.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 72% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 61%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 43.2% to 63.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 18% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
24.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•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 Nile Garden Elementary compare within the district?
Nile Garden Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 20 K–8 schools in Manteca Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Nile Garden Elementary rank in California?
Nile Garden Elementary ranks No. 394 of 1,734 in reading and No. 298 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 Nile Garden Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 20 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 49.3% meet the reading standard and 42.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Nile Garden Elementary compare with other schools in Manteca?
Nile Garden Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 13 K–8 schools in Manteca with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MantecaHow does Nile Garden Elementary compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
Nile Garden Elementary is No. 18 in reading and No. 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nile Garden ElementaryThis school | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| Brock Elliott Elementary | 18.3% | 33.5% |
| George McParland Elementary | 29.9% | 39.7% |
