George White Elementary School
George White Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
George White Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
George White Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
George White Elementary School's student population of 490 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
490 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
George White Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of George White Elementary School is 0.56, which is less 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
#1300 out of 9659 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
4%
12%

Hispanic
23%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
62%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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