George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(916) 288-5751
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science serves 272 students in grades 9-12.
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science's student population of 272 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 272 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6884 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 66% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sacramento City Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is John Muir Charter (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired Math: 12% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 348 students10
0.4 miles
3351 Explorer Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-5880 0.4 K-8 348 - Sacramento Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Math: 26% | Reading: 27%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 546 students10
0.6 miles
3324 Glenmoor Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-5830 0.6 K-6 546 - Nevada City John Muir Charter Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 893 students10
0.9 miles
117 New Mohawk Dr. Ste. F
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 272-4008 0.9 9-12 893 - Sacramento Sacramento County Ed Special Education Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 37 students10
1.0 miles
10474 Mather Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 228-2380 1 K-12 37 - Sacramento Sacramento County Sh Special Education Special Education School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-12 | 243 students10
1.0 miles
10474 Mather Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 228-2380 1 3-12 243
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