Serving 178 students in grades 9-12, George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science's student population of 178 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
178 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5196 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
39%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science's ranking?
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is ranked #5196 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science?
The graduation rate of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science?
178 students attend George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science?
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science offer ?
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science part of?
George Washington Carver School Of Arts And Science is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.
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