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#5477 of 9,539 schools in CA
George C. Marshall Elementary
Elementary School · Monterey Peninsula Unified · Monterey, CA
A Monterey Peninsula Unified elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1031, Monterey, CA 93942
- Math 33% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at George C. Marshall Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 36% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where George C. Marshall Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,185/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Monterey), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwell SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.7private | 2–12 | 0.4 mi | 160 | Compare → |
| Ord Terrace ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–6 | 1.7 mi | 452 | Compare → |
| International School of MontereyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–8 | 2.0 mi | 428 | Compare → |
| Martin Luther KingEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–6 | 2.2 mi | 572 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Monterey Peninsula Unified
- Schools in district
- 20
- Rank in district
- #12 of 16
- District spending per student
- $17,521NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
George C. Marshall Elementary is listed in Monterey Peninsula Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About George C. Marshall Elementary
George C. Marshall Elementary is a public elementary school in Monterey, CA, part of Monterey Peninsula Unified, serving approximately 496 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,477 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Monterey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (831) 899-7052
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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