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George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
- CTest 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.
- C-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 87 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 80 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 10% larger than its 8th grade class (80).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.2% | 24.2% | 27.3% | 35.4% |
| Math | 8.1% | 15.8% | 25.3% | 50.8% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.4% | 24.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.3% | 22.9% |
| 2022-23 | 43.0% | 21.6% |
| 2021-22 | 43.3% | 23.8% |
| 2018-19 | 53.8% | 36.9% |
| 2017-18 | 52.0% | 31.7% |
| 2016-17 | 43.2% | 25.8% |
| 2015-16 | 43.0% | 22.0% |
| 2014-15 | 37.0% | 23.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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%.
Schools most like George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle's state test result (31.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle this school | 685 | 77.8% | 31.2% |
| Clearwater Elementary Perris | 651 | 79.7% | 32.7% |
| Skyview Elementary Perris | 725 | 80.1% | 31.4% |
| Willow Cove Elementary Pittsburg | 592 | 76.9% | 19.0% |
| Grand Terrace Elementary Grand Terrace | 654 | 79.8% | 24.5% |
| Topaz Preparatory Academy Hesperia | 722 | 77.7% | 29.4% |
Where George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.2% | #3,377 of 5,151 | #152 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #3,885 of 5,172 ▼ 23 | #194 of 321 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #3,192 of 5,172 ▼ 704 | #158 of 321 ▼ 50 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.9pp | #970 of 5,116 | #33 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 685 | #834 of 5,915 | #60 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #4,017 of 5,352 | #250 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.2% | #3,984 of 5,354 | #219 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.8% | #2,382 of 5,625 | #194 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.9% | #3,436 of 3,837 | #215 of 246 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 685 | 28.1 | 24.4:1 | 78% (533) |
| 2023-24 | 658 | 27 | 24.4:1 | 82% (540) |
| 2022-23 | 676 | 27.3 | 24.7:1 | 82% (552) |
| 2020-21 | 704 | 29 | 24.3:1 | 75% (526) |
| 2017-18 | 713 | 27.3 | 26.2:1 | 78% (553) |
| 2015-16 | 704 | 27 | 26.1:1 | 89% (624) |
| 2010-11 | 576 | N/A | N/A | 85% (487) |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (713 to 685); teachers up 3% (27.3 to 28.1).
About George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Adelanto, California. The school's enrollment of 685 students covers kindergarten through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is run by Adelanto Elementary, whose 15 schools enroll 7,660 students.
About 84% of the student body at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% White. In San Bernardino County overall, about 55% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 29% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 24.4:1. This ratio sits 2.1 above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 78%.
The allk12 Grade for George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is C. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 25% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 31.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 34.0%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for San Bernardino County show that the median household income is $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is one of 583 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Westside Park Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is 2nd of 7 on proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle dropped 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 704 to 685 students.
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