Gerald A. Smith Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Gerald A. Smith Elementary School?
685 students attend Gerald A. Smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Gerald A. Smith Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gerald A. Smith Elementary School?
Gerald A. Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Gerald A. Smith Elementary School offer ?
Gerald A. Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Gerald A. Smith Elementary School part of?
Gerald A. Smith Elementary School is part of Colton Joint Unified School District.
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