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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Georgia F. Morris Elementary administration to hear?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
604
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIALTO UNIFIED·NCES 063237010020
Georgia F. Morris Elementary
1900 West Randall Ave., Colton, CA 92324 · (909) 820-6864 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL604 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+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
25.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
492 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 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 110 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (116).
Student demographics
18%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
37.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.8pp since 2014
Math
30.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.9% | 18.9% | 27.4% | 34.8% |
| Math | 13.3% | 17.3% | 33.6% | 35.8% |
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 | 37.8% | 30.6% |
| 2023-24 | 42.1% | 35.9% |
| 2022-23 | 38.1% | 27.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.4% | 23.1% |
| 2018-19 | 35.6% | 30.4% |
| 2017-18 | 29.6% | 18.9% |
| 2016-17 | 32.3% | 22.1% |
| 2015-16 | 31.0% | 23.0% |
| 2014-15 | 33.0% | 25.0% |
% 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
36.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Georgia F. Morris Elementary
Georgia F. Morris Elementary's state test result (36.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia F. Morris Elementary this school | 604 | 81.5% | 36.7% |
| Helen L. Dollahan Elementary Rialto | 608 | 82.2% | 30.7% |
| Samuel W. Simpson Elementary Rialto | 638 | 82.4% | 56.3% |
| South Tamarind Elementary Fontana | 565 | 83.7% | 23.9% |
| Pittman Charter Stockton | 619 | 85.8% | 28.6% |
| Maple Elementary Fontana | 511 | 81.4% | 26.4% |
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 Georgia F. Morris Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #2,791 of 5,151 | #119 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.6% | #3,163 of 5,172 ▼ 654 | #135 of 321 ▼ 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #3,147 of 5,172 ▼ 631 | #154 of 321 ▼ 43 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.9pp | #1,697 of 5,116 | #123 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 604 | #1,364 of 5,915 | #103 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.7:1 | #4,736 of 5,352 | #313 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.9% | #4,543 of 5,354 | #284 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.5% | #2,044 of 5,625 | #174 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #3,261 of 3,837 | #205 of 246 |
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
604
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 801
Student : Teacher
25.7:1
was 26.1:1
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 | 604 | 23.5 | 25.7:1 | 81% (492) |
| 2023-24 | 609 | 24 | 25.4:1 | 82% (502) |
| 2022-23 | 617 | 24 | 25.7:1 | 81% (502) |
| 2020-21 | 600 | 23 | 26.1:1 | 86% (516) |
| 2017-18 | 639 | 20 | 31.9:1 | 89% (566) |
| 2015-16 | 624 | 21 | 29.7:1 | 90% (560) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | N/A | N/A | 92% (572) |
| 2000-01 | 886 | 41 | 21.6:1 | 70% (621) |
| 1990-91 | 801 | 29 | 27.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Georgia F. Morris Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (639 to 604); teachers up 18% (20 to 23.5).
About Georgia F. Morris Elementary
In Colton, California, Georgia F. Morris Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrolled students number 604 students, in kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 30% higher than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
A total of 29 schools make up Rialto Unified, with 23,067 students enrolled.
About 90% of the student body at Georgia F. Morris Elementary is Hispanic. Other students are 6% Black. By comparison, San Bernardino County residents are about 55% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is an 18% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Georgia F. Morris Elementary's 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 25.7:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 81%.
The allk12 Grade for Georgia F. Morris Elementary is B. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 56% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 31.8% for Georgia F. Morris Elementary. The school posts 36.7%, 4.9 points above the prediction.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Bernardino County, the median household income is $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Georgia F. Morris Elementary is one of 583 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is William G. Jehue Middle, about 0.1 miles away. Georgia F. Morris Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Georgia F. Morris Elementary ranks 2nd of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 36.7% against a local average of 30.1%.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 600 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 604.
Community posts for Georgia F. Morris Elementary can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 Colton
- Colton HighHigh · 1,729 students
- William G. Jehue MiddleMiddle · 1,444 students
- Colton MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Mojave River Academy - National TrailsCombined · 801 students
- Alice Birney ElementaryElementary · 681 students
- Dr. Ernest Garcia ElementaryElementary · 608 students
Nearby schools
- William G. Jehue Middle0.1 mi · 1,444
- Rialto High0.5 mi · 2,623
- Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary0.6 mi · 608
- J. Calvin Boyd Elementary0.7 mi · 569
- Zupanic Virtual Academy0.9 mi · 90
- Dr. John H. Milor High Continuation0.9 mi · 190
Frequently asked questions
About Georgia F. Morris ElementaryHow many students attend Georgia F. Morris Elementary?
Georgia F. Morris Elementary enrolls approximately 604 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Georgia F. Morris Elementary serve?
Georgia F. Morris Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Georgia F. Morris Elementary have?
Georgia F. Morris Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
How diverse is Georgia F. Morris Elementary?
Georgia F. Morris Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Georgia F. Morris Elementary public or private?
Georgia F. Morris Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rialto Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.