Discover Manzanita
Empowering Every Student to Achieve and Lead
Manzanita Elementary School is dedicated to creating a learning environment where every student can grow, thrive, and be prepared to lead, reflecting the district’s commitment to excellence for every child, every day, and every opportunity. The school fosters a culture of safety, respect, and acceptance, encouraging students to develop strong character while achieving academic success.
The curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards and designed to support the growth of all learners. Teachers use a variety of instructional strategies, regularly monitor student progress, and adjust instruction to ensure every child reaches their potential. Every grade level has access to art, music, and physical education, providing a well-rounded education that nurtures creativity, physical health, and critical thinking.
Manzanita emphasizes collaboration among staff, students, families, and the community, ensuring that everyone has a voice in shaping the school’s success. By setting high expectations, valuing diversity, and empowering students to demonstrate respect, integrity, and responsibility, Manzanita prepares children not just to meet academic goals but to become confident, capable, and ethical leaders in their communities.

Vision
Together we:
Learn
Engage
Achieve Goals
Develop Character
#LEAD
Mission
In order to prepare students to LEAD...
- We will establish high expectations for life-long learners.
- We will welcome and value our diverse families and community.
- We will work together as a collaborative team.
- We will provide a safe learning environment.
- We will empower students to demonstrate respect, integrity, and responsibility.
What You’ll Love About Manzanita
Safe and Inclusive Learning Environment
Manzanita provides a safe, inclusive, and character-focused learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.
Standards-Aligned, Well-Rounded Curriculum
The school offers a standards-aligned, well-rounded curriculum with art, music, and physical education, combined with personalized instruction to help every student reach their potential.
Collaborative Community and Leadership Development
Collaboration with staff, families, and the community ensures shared responsibility for student success while empowering students to develop respect, integrity, and leadership skills.
