Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-8, George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 676 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School's student population of 676 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
676 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4998 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
81%
55%
Black
10%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School's ranking?
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School is ranked #4998 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School often compared to?
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gus Franklin Junior, Desert Trails Preparatory Academy, Theodore Vick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School?
676 students attend George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School?
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School offer ?
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School part of?
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School is part of Adelanto Elementary School District.
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