# Veritas Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062361011420`
- **School name**: Veritas Elementary
- **Location**: Manteca, CA 95337
- **Address**: 1600 Pagola St.
- **District**: Manteca Unified (LEAID `0623610`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 37.77810, -121.22950
- **Phone**: (209)858-7390
- **Website**: https://www.mantecausd.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,266
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 47
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 61.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 47.8% proficient — 712 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 17.5% (222 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.3% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.7% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 58.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.7% — 93 students
- **English Learners**: 13.8% — 166 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Autism**: 14 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,103
- **Federal share**: $1,911
- **State + local share**: $12,192
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,205
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,610,085
- **Federal share**: 11.0%
- **State share**: 59.7%
- **Local share**: 29.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,018,258

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $132,634
- **Poverty rate**: 5.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 28.9%
- **Unemployment**: 5.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,328
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.1 miles (SHARPE ARMY DEPOT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 16
- **Nearest brownfield**: 9.59 miles (PROPOSED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MANTECA, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.20055 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Sierra High** — 1.3 mi away, 0.61% (this school: 17.5%)
- **Walter Woodward Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 15.9% (this school: 17.5%)
- **Manteca High** — 1.6 mi away, 0.81% (this school: 17.5%)
- **Nile Garden Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 12.7% (this school: 17.5%)
- **Calla High** — 3.0 mi away, 9.8% (this school: 17.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Sierra High** — 1.3 mi away, 58% (this school: 42.9%)
- **Manteca High** — 1.6 mi away, 51.8% (this school: 42.9%)
- **Nile Garden Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 43.55% (this school: 42.9%)
- **East Union High** — 3.1 mi away, 50.15% (this school: 42.9%)
- **NextGeneration STEAM Academy** — 5.0 mi away, 52.2% (this school: 42.9%)

### math proficiency
- **NextGeneration STEAM Academy** — 5.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **River Islands Technology Academy II** — 5.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Weston Elementary** — 5.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Ripon High** — 6.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Ripon Elementary** — 6.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/veritas-elementary-manteca/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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