R. D. White Elementary School
744 E. Doran St.
Glendale, CA 91206
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(818)241-2164
- R. D. White Elementary School serves 897 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- R. D. White Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
- R. D. White Elementary School operates within the Glendale Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
R. D. White Elementary School is Listed among the top 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 897 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 897 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- R. D. White Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of R. D. White Elementary School is 0.41, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 7% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 75% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of R. D. White Elementary School is Glendale Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Glendale Unified School District's student population of 26,052 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $10,850 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,250 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Glendale Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 34 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 26,052 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $284 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $268 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $10,850 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $10,250 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (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 | 1179 students
0.4 miles
1221 Monterey Rd.
Glendale, CA 91206
(818)244-8145 0.4 6-8 1179 - Glendale Daily (allan F.) High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 227 students
0.5 miles
220 N. Kenwood
Glendale, CA 91206
(818)247-4805 0.5 9-12 227 - Glendale John Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 516 students
0.7 miles
1201 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205
(818)242-6834 0.7 K-5 516 - Glendale Columbus Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 599 students
0.9 miles
425 W. Milford St.
Glendale, CA 91203
(818)242-7722 0.9 K-5 599 - Glendale Glendale High School Grades: 9-12 | 2433 students
1.0 miles
1440 E. Brd.way
Glendale, CA 91205
(818)242-3161 1.0 9-12 2433
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