Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School's student population of 301 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2771 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
46%
12%
Hispanic
51%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School's ranking?
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School is ranked #2771 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School?
301 students attend Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School?
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School offer ?
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School part of?
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School is part of Garvey Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School located?
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School is located in the Garvey neighborhood of Rosemead, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Garvey.
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