Lathrop Elementary

www.mantecausd.net

1,000 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Lathrop Elementary School is a public K-8 institution located in Lathrop, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Manteca Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth by providing a structured learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to high school, supported by a faculty dedicated to student success and community engagement.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals through various school programs and district-supported resources. By maintaining a connection with the broader Manteca Unified School District, Lathrop Elementary benefits from shared educational strategies, technology integration, and district-wide initiatives aimed at ensuring all students have access to equitable opportunities. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood education, maintaining active communication regarding academic calendars, district policies, and student support services through their official website.

1,000

Total Students

39.1

Full-Time Teachers

25.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lathrop Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	744
Black	36
Asian	103
Two or More	34
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
744 (74.4%)
Asian
103 (10.3%)
White
72 (7.2%)
Black
36 (3.6%)
Two or More
34 (3.4%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.6%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Manteca Unified
Phone:	(209)858-7250
Website:	http://www.mantecausd.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,000
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	662
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 197

Grade 1 120

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 93

Grade 6 103

Grade 7 101

Grade 8 102

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lathrop Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	197
Grade 1	120
Grade 2	89
Grade 3	102
Grade 4	93
Grade 5	93
Grade 6	103
Grade 7	101
Grade 8	102

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lathrop Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	486	48.6%
Male	514	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)