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#5163 of 9,539 schools in CA
George W. Bush Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
5420 Fred Russo Dr., Stockton, CA 95212
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,163 of 9,539
In Stockton
#34 of 109
public schools
In district
#16 of 54
Stockton Unified
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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George W. Bush Elementary
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About George W. Bush Elementary
George W. Bush Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. George W.
Bush Elementary serves approximately 752 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio. George W. Bush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,163 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for George W. Bush Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
George W. Bush Elementary runs 26.9:1 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.
38% of students at George W. Bush 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
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George W. Bush Elementary — Students at George W. Bush Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How George W. Bush Elementary Compares
See how George W. Bush Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5420 Fred Russo Dr., Stockton, CA 95212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George W. Bush Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valentine Peyton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is August Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST LUKE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Cesar Chavez High Stockton | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Rio Calaveras Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| District Special Education Stockton | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Stockton | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Stockton Baptist School Stockton | 1.1 mi | — |
| Clairmont Elementary Stockton | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Harrison Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Ansel Adams Stockton | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton | 1.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Westwood Elementary Stockton | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Parklane Elementary Stockton | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Stockton | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| August Elementary Stockton | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,078
Median Home Value
$499,200
Median Rent
$2,252/mo
Population
28,013
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
37.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George W. Bush Elementary
What grades does George W. Bush Elementary serve?
George W. Bush Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend George W. Bush Elementary?
George W. Bush Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 752 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George W. Bush Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at George W. Bush Elementary is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George W. Bush Elementary rank in CA?
George W. Bush Elementary ranks #5,163 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is George W. Bush Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
George W. Bush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 W. Bush Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George W. Bush Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is George W. Bush Elementary a charter school?
No, George W. Bush Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George W. Bush Elementary a Title I school?
No, George W. Bush Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George W. Bush Elementary?
74.9% of students at George W. Bush 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
- 752
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7350
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #16 of 54
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