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#3813 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
George Kelly Elementary
Elementary School · Tracy Joint Unified
1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,813 of 9,539
In Tracy
#7 of 31
public schools
In district
#1 of 18
Tracy Joint Unified
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About George Kelly Elementary
George Kelly Elementary is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Tracy Joint Unified. George Kelly Elementary serves approximately 926 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. George Kelly Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,813 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for George Kelly Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
George Kelly Elementary runs 22.6:1 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
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George Kelly Elementary — Students at George Kelly Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 42 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.3/10.
How George Kelly Elementary Compares
See how George Kelly Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Kelly Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monticello Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John C. Kimball High Tracy | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Art Freiler Tracy | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Wanda Hirsch Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Tracy Independent Study Charter Tracy | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Monticello Elementary Tracy | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Merrill F. West High Tracy | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| South/West Park Elementary Tracy | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Anthony C. Traina Elementary Tracy | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy | 1.8 mi | — |
| George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| McKinley Elementary Tracy | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary Tracy | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Monte Vista Middle Tracy | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Melville S. Jacobson Elementary Tracy | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Grace Mennonite School Winton | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,493
Median Home Value
$588,200
Median Rent
$2,023/mo
Population
54,853
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
33.9
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|---|---|
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA | 6.8 |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc, CA | 6.8 |
| Barranca Elementary Covina, CA | 6.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Valencia, CA | 6.8 |
| Castle View Elementary Riverside, CA | 6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Kelly Elementary
What grades does George Kelly Elementary serve?
George Kelly Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend George Kelly Elementary?
George Kelly Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Kelly Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at George Kelly Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Kelly Elementary rank in CA?
George Kelly Elementary ranks #3,813 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is George Kelly Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
George Kelly Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Kelly Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George Kelly Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is George Kelly Elementary a charter school?
No, George Kelly Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Kelly Elementary a Title I school?
No, George Kelly Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Kelly Elementary?
58.6% of students at George Kelly 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 926
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (209) 830-3390
Resources & Links
District
Tracy Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,846
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,876
- District Rank
- #1 of 18
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