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Manzanita Charter Middle School

461 33rd St, Richmond, CA 94804

Mission

Manzanita Charter Middle School places a strong emphasis on an academic curriculum that fosters intellectual growth and achievement. We are committed to creating a secure and safe community where all students feel they belong and are part of a supportive family.

Curriculum & Instruction

Manzanita Charter Middle School prepares students academically and socially to become well-rounded individuals.
Our students are encouraged to contribute positively to themselves, their families, the community, and the world.

Our school offers support for all levels of English Language Development through our personalized learning approach, integrated ELD instruction throughout the day, small group intervention, and newcomer intervention program. All classes are taught in English.

Culture & Safety

Manzanita Charter Middle School prioritizes creating a safe and respectful environment for all students.

Through a combination of Restorative Justice practices and a school-wide commitment to civility, the school actively works to prevent bullying and ensure every student feels valued and protected.

Programs & Activities

Manzanita Charter Middle School offers a variety of unique programs that enhance learning and community engagement.

These include a robust technology curriculum, civic engagement projects, and interdisciplinary learning experiences that connect students with real-world issues. Manzanita also offers community partnerships and after school tutoring.

COVID-19 Safety Information

Enrollment Priorities

Grades Served

6, 7, 8

School Hours

M-TH 8:30-2:50 F 8:30-12:40

After Care

We offer after school tutoring

Before Care

Campus opens at 8 am

Public Transportation

AC Transit: BART

Uniforms

Yes
No

Principal

Haley Holt

Contact

510-222-3500

By the Numbers

Total Enrollment
100
Race/Ethnicity
3% Black/African-American
95% Latino/Hispanic
2% Other
Suspension Rate: 1%
Chronic Absenteeism Rate: 36%

Economically Disadvantaged

English Language Learners

Academic Comparison

Average academic scores (SBAC) for grades tested compared to the public school average score (district and charter) for the same grades.

English Scores
26%
12%
Math Scores
16%
16%
Academic Performance
English Language Arts
38%
36%
21%
5%
Math
54%
31%
10%
6%

This school profile includes data available through CA Department of Education (CDE) or other sources. Due to the pandemic and resulting changes, data is released for multiple school years: Student / school demographic data, Graduation Rate, Chronic Absenteeism Rate, Suspension Rate, Academic Comparison, and Academic Performance are from the 2023-24 academic yearUC/CSU Eligibility data are from 2022-23. Some data is reported by schools to provide more up-to-date information and may differ from published CDE data.

Manzanita Charter Middle School