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#7308 of 9,533 schools in CA
George Eisenhut Elementary
Elementary School · Stanislaus Union Elementary
1809 Sheldon Dr., Modesto, CA 95350
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Modesto
#51 of 70
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,323 of 5,817
In district
#5 of 6
Stanislaus Union Elementary
About George Eisenhut Elementary
George Eisenhut Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Modesto, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 514 students and employs 22 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. The academic performance at George Eisenhut Elementary is rated 3.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout.com, placing the school in the 19th percentile among California schools.
In terms of test scores, only 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, and 23% are proficient or above in math. While there is room for academic growth at George Eisenhut Elementary, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. The setting is ideal within a mid-size city environment where the school forms an integral part of the local educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at George Eisenhut Elementary is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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George Eisenhut Elementary — Students at George Eisenhut Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How George Eisenhut Elementary Compares
See how George Eisenhut Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 24.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 23.59% (2024).
Location
1809 Sheldon Dr., Modesto, CA 95350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Eisenhut Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Fremont Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanislaus Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Garrison Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Modesto, see our Modesto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHER PSP Modesto | 0.3 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MODESTO Modesto | 0.4 mi | — |
| Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Prescott Junior High Modesto | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Catherine Everett Elementary Modesto | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Great Valley Academy Modesto | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Josephine Chrysler Elementary Modesto | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Grace M. Davis High Modesto | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary Modesto | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodrow Elementary Modesto | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| William Garrison Elementary Modesto | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Stanislaus Elementary Modesto | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| John Fremont Elementary Modesto | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Stanislaus County West Campus Modesto | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Roosevelt Junior High Modesto | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Modesto | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Mildred Perkins Elementary Modesto | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Learner's Academy Modesto | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,611
Median Home Value
$397,100
Median Rent
$1,483/mo
Population
55,984
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
57.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding George Eisenhut Elementary has a median household income of $73,611. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,100, with a median rent of $1,483/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA | 5.2 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 5.2 |
| Avocado Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.2 |
| Ayers Elementary Concord, CA | 5.2 |
| Beulah Payne P-8 STEAM Academy Inglewood, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Eisenhut Elementary
What grades does George Eisenhut Elementary serve?
George Eisenhut Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend George Eisenhut Elementary?
George Eisenhut Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Eisenhut Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at George Eisenhut Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Eisenhut Elementary rank in CA?
George Eisenhut Elementary is ranked #7308 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is George Eisenhut Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
George Eisenhut Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at George Eisenhut Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George Eisenhut Elementary has 22.5% math proficiency and 25.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George Eisenhut Elementary a charter school?
No, George Eisenhut Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Eisenhut Elementary a Title I school?
No, George Eisenhut Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Eisenhut Elementary?
83.9% of students at George Eisenhut 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,128/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Modesto). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Phone
- (209) 527-7867
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stanislaus Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,297
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,913
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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