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George Washington Elementary

1735 West Sonora, Stockton, CA 95203 · (209) 933-7320 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL181 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of California public elementary schools
  • DTest 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.
  • DThree-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
181
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
164 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2011%
Grade 1158%
Grade 2169%
Grade 31910%
Grade 42112%
Grade 52916%
Grade 62112%
Grade 72212%
Grade 81810%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (18).

Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
14681%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
2011%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
9754%
Female
8446%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
16.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -0.5pp since 2014
Math
11.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.3pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 are up about 1 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts4.5%12.0%28.6%54.9%
Math0.8%10.5%24.8%63.9%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2516.5%11.3%
2023-2421.2%14.0%
2022-2321.2%22.1%
2021-2224.0%17.6%
2018-1927.1%21.8%
2017-1821.9%19.2%
2016-1721.2%13.8%
2015-1616.0%17.0%
2014-1517.0%10.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Washington Elementary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
George Washington Elementary this school18190.6%16.0%
Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino
San Bernardino
15290.8%N/A
William Penn Elementary
Bakersfield
23592.3%19.1%
Stoner Avenue Elementary
Culver City
25895.0%36.4%
Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center
Los Angeles
17098.2%N/A
Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter
Stockton
25693.0%N/A
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 Washington Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Joaquin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
16.0%#4,879 of 5,151#124 of 138
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
11.3%#4,992 of 5,172
▼ 231
#126 of 138
▼ 16
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
16.5%#5,000 of 5,172
▼ 365
#132 of 138
▼ 18
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-6.9pp#311 of 5,116#9 of 136
Enrollment
ranked largest first
181#5,418 of 5,915#150 of 159
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.6%#1,033 of 5,625#14 of 154
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.9%#918 of 3,837#10 of 95
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 2024-25
Enrollment
181
-26 (-13%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 20.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251818.820.5:191% (164)
2023-24184920.4:191% (167)
2022-2319910.519.0:191% (181)
2020-212071020.7:183% (172)
2017-182417.532.0:185% (206)
2015-16242640.3:178% (189)
2010-11270N/AN/A97% (261)
2000-012451417.5:199% (242)
1990-914131527.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Washington Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (241 to 181); teachers up 18% (7.5 to 8.8).

About George Washington Elementary

George Washington Elementary is a very small elementary school. Its address is in Stockton, California. The school has 181 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.

Stockton Unified has a total of 54 schools and 33,590 students, George Washington Elementary among them.

Roughly 81% of students at George Washington Elementary are Hispanic. Other groups include 11% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. By comparison, San Joaquin County residents are about 43% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, George Washington Elementary scores 34%.

The school has 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 20.5 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 1.8 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at George Washington Elementary, 91% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in San Joaquin County, the average is 66%.

George Washington Elementary holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 5% of California public elementary schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, George Washington Elementary would score about 26.4%. It scores 16.0%, 10.4 points below that figure.

San Joaquin County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Joaquin County's 251 public schools enroll about 153,026 students and include George Washington Elementary.

Hazelton Elementary is the nearest public school to George Washington Elementary, about 1.0 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, George Washington Elementary is behind the 17.8% nearby average, ranking 4th of 8.

The NCES locale for George Washington Elementary is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

A 13% decline took enrollment from 207 in 2020-21 to 181 in 2024-25.

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San Joaquin County at a glance

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Population
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students

Quick facts

School name
George Washington Elementary
District
Stockton Unified
Address
1735 West Sonora, Stockton, CA 95203
Phone
(209) 933-7320
County
San Joaquin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
181
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
20.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
164 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
063801009447
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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21 other US public schools in 11 states are named George Washington Elementary. George Washington Elementary is the 21st largest of the 22.

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Frequently asked questions

About George Washington Elementary
What is the total enrollment at George Washington Elementary?
George Washington Elementary enrolls approximately 181 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does George Washington Elementary serve?
George Washington Elementary serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does George Washington Elementary have?
George Washington Elementary employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at George Washington Elementary?
At George Washington Elementary, the student body is approximately 1% White, 81% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees George Washington Elementary?
George Washington Elementary is overseen by Stockton Unified in San Joaquin County.
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