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If you could change one rule at George H. Dunn Elementary, what would it be?
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Enrollment
609
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIALTO UNIFIED·NCES 063237004989
George H. Dunn Elementary
830 North Lilac Ave., Rialto, CA 92376 · (909) 820-7873 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL609 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of California public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
544 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 141 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (141) is 83% larger than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
29.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.7pp since 2014
Math
21.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +10.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.4% | 16.3% | 21.4% | 48.9% |
| Math | 9.0% | 12.9% | 27.3% | 50.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.7% | 21.9% |
| 2023-24 | 29.1% | 21.4% |
| 2022-23 | 18.3% | 15.0% |
| 2021-22 | 14.9% | 10.6% |
| 2018-19 | 26.0% | 23.4% |
| 2017-18 | 25.2% | 16.0% |
| 2016-17 | 21.1% | 12.9% |
| 2015-16 | 19.0% | 10.0% |
| 2014-15 | 18.0% | 11.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like George H. Dunn Elementary
George H. Dunn Elementary's state test result (25.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George H. Dunn Elementary this school | 609 | 89.3% | 25.4% |
| Manzanita Elementary Palmdale | 644 | 89.1% | 18.3% |
| Ted Porter Elementary Fontana | 629 | 89.8% | 30.8% |
| Fremont Elementary Riverside | 593 | 88.0% | 29.8% |
| Citrus Elementary Fontana | 596 | 86.4% | 30.2% |
| Gerald A. Smith Elementary Bloomington | 565 | 86.9% | 29.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where George H. Dunn Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #4,032 of 5,151 | #208 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #4,114 of 5,172 ▼ 88 | #216 of 321 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.7% | #4,017 of 5,172 ▼ 146 | #219 of 321 ▼ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.1pp | #300 of 5,116 | #19 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 609 | #1,318 of 5,915 | #96 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #2,637 of 5,352 | #137 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.6% | #4,722 of 5,354 | #302 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.3% | #1,176 of 5,625 | #79 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.9% | #895 of 1,139 | #53 of 67 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
609
+72 (+13%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 994
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 609 | 27 | 22.6:1 | 89% (544) |
| 2023-24 | 610 | 28 | 21.8:1 | 92% (563) |
| 2022-23 | 558 | 25 | 22.3:1 | 89% (496) |
| 2020-21 | 537 | 24 | 22.4:1 | 94% (503) |
| 2017-18 | 592 | 26 | 22.8:1 | 94% (556) |
| 2015-16 | 665 | 24 | 27.7:1 | 91% (605) |
| 2010-11 | 680 | N/A | N/A | 91% (620) |
| 2000-01 | 832 | 40 | 20.8:1 | 85% (705) |
| 1990-91 | 994 | 36 | 27.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George H. Dunn Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (592 to 609); teachers up 4% (26 to 27).
About George H. Dunn Elementary
Students in Rialto, California, attend George H. Dunn Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. It teaches 609 students in kindergarten through 5. That is 31% larger than the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
George H. Dunn Elementary falls under Rialto Unified, which has 29 schools enrolling 23,067 students.
At George H. Dunn Elementary, 92% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 4% Black. For comparison, the population of San Bernardino County is roughly 55% Hispanic. The diversity index for George H. Dunn Elementary is 15%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
George H. Dunn Elementary has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22.6:1. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is close to this figure. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 89% at George H. Dunn Elementary. The rate at public schools in San Bernardino County averages 74%, lower than here.
George H. Dunn Elementary holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 34% of California public elementary schools.
In California, George H. Dunn Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 25.4% actual against a predicted 27.2%.
Census data for San Bernardino County show the median household earns about $85,478 a year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting George H. Dunn Elementary, San Bernardino County has 583 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Eisenhower High is about 0.6 miles from George H. Dunn Elementary. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. George H. Dunn Elementary's average proficiency of 25.4% compares with 30.2% for its nearest scored neighbors.
George H. Dunn Elementary is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment increased 13% over 4 years, reaching 609 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at George H. Dunn Elementary. You can also rate the school on this page.
San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rialto Unified
- Rialto HighHigh · 2,623 students
- Eisenhower HighHigh · 2,075 students
- Wilmer Amina Carter HighHigh · 1,951 students
- William G. Jehue MiddleMiddle · 1,444 students
- Rialto MiddleMiddle · 1,017 students
- Warren F. Frisbie MiddleMiddle · 1,000 students
Other schools in Rialto
- Rialto HighHigh · 2,623 students
- Eisenhower HighHigh · 2,075 students
- Wilmer Amina Carter HighHigh · 1,951 students
- Rialto MiddleMiddle · 1,017 students
- Warren F. Frisbie MiddleMiddle · 1,000 students
- Ethel Kucera MiddleMiddle · 978 students
Nearby schools
- Eisenhower High0.6 mi · 2,075
- Helen L. Dollahan Elementary0.7 mi · 608
- Vista Norte Public Charter0.9 mi · 667
- Lida M. Henry Elementary0.9 mi · 391
- Lena M. Preston Elementary1.2 mi · 471
- Charlotte N. Werner Elementary1.2 mi · 739
Frequently asked questions
About George H. Dunn ElementaryHow many students attend George H. Dunn Elementary?
George H. Dunn Elementary enrolls approximately 609 students in grades KG-05.
Is George H. Dunn Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
George H. Dunn Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does George H. Dunn Elementary have?
George H. Dunn Elementary employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
What is the student diversity at George H. Dunn Elementary?
Student demographics at George H. Dunn Elementary are roughly 1% White, 92% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is George H. Dunn Elementary in?
George H. Dunn Elementary is part of Rialto Unified.
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