R. D. White Elementary School
Tel:
(818)241-2164
- R. D. White Elementary School serves 909 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
R. D. White Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- R. D. White Elementary School's student population of 909 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 909 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- R. D. White Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of R. D. White Elementary School is 0.38, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2132 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 7% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 77% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendale Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to R. D. White Elementary School is Daily (allan F.) High (Continuation School) (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodrow Wilson Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Woodrow Wilson Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glendale Woodrow Wilson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1189 students
0.4 miles
1221 Monterey Rd.
Glendale, CA 91206
(818)244-8145 0.4 6-8 1189 - Glendale Daily (allan F.) High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 207 students
0.5 miles
220 N. Kenwood
Glendale, CA 91206
(818)247-4805 0.5 9-12 207 - Glendale John Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 490 students
0.7 miles
1201 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205
(818)242-6834 0.7 K-5 490 - Glendale Columbus Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 610 students
0.9 miles
425 W. Milford St.
Glendale, CA 91203
(818)242-7722 0.9 K-5 610 - Glendale Glendale High School Grades: 9-12 | 2307 students
1.0 miles
1440 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205
(818)242-3161 1.0 9-12 2307
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