Manzanita Elementary

Manzanita Elementary (K-5)

Ages 5–11 · Free

Manzanita Elementary is a public elementary school at 4131 North Nora Avenue in Covina, serving kindergarten through fifth grade, roughly ages 5 to 11. It runs a Dual Immersion Magnet program in Spanish and English, so students learn in both languages, and it has an art program and music for fourth and fifth graders. Beginning and advanced mariachi classes are also offered. The school's stated mission is to prepare students with 21st-century skills, including creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, cultural awareness and digital citizenship. The state directory marks it as multilingual, and it is a regular, directly funded school in the Covina-Valley Unified School District with no tuition. The phone line is (626) 472-7640. It suits a Covina family looking for a free public elementary school with Spanish immersion and music in the 91722 zip code.

• Public school
• Covina-Valley Unified
• Price level: Budget: low prices or free
• Programs at school: Dual-language or immersion program; A magnet program; An arts focus
• Getting in: By neighborhood: the school for your address
• Free, state-funded or takes childcare subsidies: yes

• Tuition-free public school.