Very Good
#2848 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 30% in state
George L. Snowden Elementary
Elementary School · Farmersville Unified
301 South Farmersville Blvd., Farmersville, CA 93223
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,848 of 9,539
In Farmersville
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Farmersville Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around George L. Snowden 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 L. Snowden Elementary
Elementary School in Farmersville · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Deep Creek Academy
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
J. E. Hester Elementary
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About George L. Snowden Elementary
George L. Snowden Elementary is a public elementary school in Farmersville, CA, part of Farmersville Unified. George L.
Snowden Elementary serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. George L. Snowden Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,848 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for George L. Snowden Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at George L. Snowden Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
George L. Snowden Elementary — Students at George L. Snowden Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.8/10.
How George L. Snowden Elementary Compares
See how George L. Snowden Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 South Farmersville Blvd., Farmersville, CA 93223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George L. Snowden Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rocky Hill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Outside Creek Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Visalia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Farmersville, see our Farmersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek Academy Farmersville | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| J. E. Hester Elementary Farmersville | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Farmersville Junior High Farmersville | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Freedom Elementary Farmersville | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Farmersville High Farmersville | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Outside Creek Elementary Visalia | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Blue Oak Academy Visalia | 1.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Mineral King Elementary Visalia | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Exeter Community Day Exeter | 3.3 mi | — |
| Wilson Middle Exeter | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Annie R. Mitchell Visalia | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Pinkham Elementary Visalia | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Rocky Hill Elementary Exeter | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Golden West High Visalia | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center Visalia | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Golden Oak Elementary Visalia | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Exeter | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Valley Oak Middle Visalia | 4.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Exeter Union High Exeter | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Kaweah High Exeter | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,463
Median Home Value
$237,700
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
10,359
College Educated
4.6%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
29.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stockton, CA | 7.3 |
| BRAWERMAN WEST ELEMENTARY OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles, CA | 7.3 |
| BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks, CA | 7.3 |
| Bayshore Daly City, CA | 7.3 |
| Breed Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.3 |
| CARDEN HALL Newport Beach, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George L. Snowden Elementary
What grades does George L. Snowden Elementary serve?
George L. Snowden Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend George L. Snowden Elementary?
George L. Snowden Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George L. Snowden Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at George L. Snowden Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George L. Snowden Elementary rank in CA?
George L. Snowden Elementary ranks #2,848 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is George L. Snowden Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
George L. Snowden Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 L. Snowden Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George L. Snowden Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is George L. Snowden Elementary a charter school?
No, George L. Snowden Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George L. Snowden Elementary a Title I school?
No, George L. Snowden Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George L. Snowden Elementary?
94.0% of students at George L. Snowden 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.1%
- Phone
- (559) 747-0781
Resources & Links
District
Farmersville Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,405
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,688
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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 rateRelated reading
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in California 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Los Angeles, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
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.