Skip to main content

Average

#5477 of 9,539 schools in CA

George C. Marshall Elementary

Elementary School · Monterey Peninsula Unified

PO Box 1031, Monterey, CA 93942

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,477 of 9,539

In Monterey

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#12 of 16

Monterey Peninsula Unified

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around George C. Marshall Elementary?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

George C. Marshall Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Monterey · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Chartwell School

8.7/10

0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Seaside Middle

6.5/10

1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About George C. Marshall Elementary

George C. Marshall Elementary is a public elementary school in Monterey, CA, part of Monterey Peninsula Unified. George C.

Marshall Elementary serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. George C. Marshall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,477 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for George C. Marshall Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

George C. Marshall Elementary runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency33.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,521
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

George C. Marshall Elementary — Students at George C. Marshall Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 46.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
34.8%
ELA
44.4%
2024
Math
33.4%
ELA
39.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How George C. Marshall Elementary Compares

See how George C. Marshall Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in CA
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

Location

PO Box 1031, Monterey, CA 93942

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering George C. Marshall Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ord Terrace Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. Another option is J. C. Crumpton Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Marina), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monterey, see our Monterey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CHARTWELL SCHOOL Seaside 0.4 mi 8.7
Chartwell School Seaside 0.5 mi
Seaside Middle Seaside 1.1 mi 6.5
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Seaside 1.5 mi
Ord Terrace Elementary Seaside 1.7 mi 7.5
Central Coast High Seaside 1.5 mi 7.4
Monterey Peninsula UNF SCH DIST COM Day MID Seaside 1.6 mi
International School of Monterey Seaside 2.0 mi 4.7
Seaside High Seaside 1.8 mi 6.1
Martin Luther King Seaside 2.2 mi 5.3
Marina High Marina 2.6 mi 7.2
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula Seaside 2.5 mi 6.8
Los Arboles Middle Marina 2.9 mi 4.3
Marina Vista Elementary Marina 2.9 mi 3.4
J. C. Crumpton Elementary Marina 2.9 mi 7.0
PENINSULA ADVENTIST SCHOOL Seaside 3.0 mi
Peninsula Adventist School Seaside 3.0 mi
MONTEREY BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seaside 3.1 mi 5.3
Del Rey Woods Elementary Seaside 3.2 mi 6.4
Classical Christian Academy Monterey Bay Monterey 3.6 mi

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bon View Elementary Ontario, CA 6.0
Bryn Mawr Elementary Loma Linda, CA 6.0
Cabrillo Elementary Pacifica, CA 6.0
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Los Angeles, CA 6.0
Chet F. Harritt Elementary Santee, CA 6.0
Corona Avenue Elementary Bell, CA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George C. Marshall Elementary

What grades does George C. Marshall Elementary serve?

George C. Marshall Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend George C. Marshall Elementary?

George C. Marshall Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George C. Marshall Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at George C. Marshall Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George C. Marshall Elementary rank in CA?

George C. Marshall Elementary ranks #5,477 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is George C. Marshall Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

George C. Marshall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at George C. Marshall Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George C. Marshall Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is George C. Marshall Elementary a charter school?

No, George C. Marshall Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is George C. Marshall Elementary a Title I school?

No, George C. Marshall Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George C. Marshall Elementary?

43.1% of students at George C. Marshall Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Monterey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

District

Monterey Peninsula Unified
District Enrollment
9,252
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,521
District Rank
#12 of 16

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.