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George Eisenhut Elementary

Public Grades K-6
4957th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 15% of California elementary schools
Summary

George Eisenhut Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 513 students in the Stanislaus Union Elementary district in Modesto, an area where school performance can vary significantly even between close neighbors.

Academic performance at the school is low, ranking in the bottom 15% of all California elementary schools, with fewer than 30% of students proficient in English and fewer than 20% proficient in math. The school serves a community with high economic need, and it operates with less funding per student than other higher-performing schools in its own district, such as Stanislaus Elementary. This creates a pronounced disparity, as Stanislaus Elementary, less than 1.5 miles away, ranks in the top 30% of schools while spending over $4,900 more per student.

Despite these challenges, the school has shown important strengths, including a dramatic improvement in student attendance and a history of being relatively more effective in teaching its English Learner students. Compared to nearby schools like Josephine Chrysler Elementary (which ranks lower) and Agnes M. Baptist Elementary (which ranks higher), George Eisenhut's situation highlights how poverty, resources, and outcomes are interconnected within the local educational landscape.

513
Students ?
23.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,712
Per pupil spending ?
87.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1809 Sheldon Dr.
       Modesto, CA  95350-0420

(209) 527-7867

District: Stanislaus Union Elementary


Students who attend George Eisenhut Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Prescott Junior High
High:    Grace M. Davis High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
71.3%
White:
9.7%
Two or more races:
9.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 27th percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (22% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school22%
District avg33%
California avg41%
4,957th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 5Elementary Schools in the Stanislaus Union Elementary
910th of 1,543Stanislaus Union Elementary among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202518.64957 of 585715.4%★☆☆☆☆
202421.44743 of 586919.2%★☆☆☆☆
202322.44612 of 585921.3%★☆☆☆☆
202221.04751 of 588319.2%★☆☆☆☆
202115.41285 of 14179.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201927.34162 of 578928.1%★☆☆☆☆
201828.23974 of 566229.8%★☆☆☆☆
201728.43970 of 569230.3%★★☆☆☆
201624.64214 of 561424.9%★☆☆☆☆
201525.44101 of 561126.9%★☆☆☆☆
201324.14459 of 553019.4%★☆☆☆☆
201224.64343 of 539019.4%★☆☆☆☆
201133.53715 of 537730.9%★★☆☆☆
201034.33536 of 531433.5%★★☆☆☆
200944.32801 of 519346.1%★★☆☆☆
200836.83148 of 511338.4%★★☆☆☆
200726.03859 of 511324.5%★☆☆☆☆
200629.53338 of 481830.7%★★☆☆☆
200537.12880 of 482240.3%★★☆☆☆
200440.22629 of 480945.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202441.21727 of 316245.4%★★☆☆☆
202348.81256 of 324561.3%★★★☆☆
202250.11198 of 331163.8%★★★☆☆
202144.9250 of 60258.5%★★★☆☆
201942.51642 of 327549.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.84956 of 559711.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.44479 of 561220.2%★☆☆☆☆
202328.13952 of 560929.5%★☆☆☆☆
202222.94420 of 563521.6%★☆☆☆☆
202118.61081 of 126714.7%★☆☆☆☆
201933.63533 of 549235.7%★★☆☆☆
201828.03920 of 541327.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.84246 of 510716.9%★☆☆☆☆
202424.34160 of 510718.5%★☆☆☆☆
202327.33925 of 508722.8%★☆☆☆☆
202229.83708 of 508427.1%★☆☆☆☆
201936.53210 of 496335.3%★★☆☆☆
201840.52819 of 483041.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202523.24502 of 546017.5%★☆☆☆☆
202424.14447 of 551719.4%★☆☆☆☆
202327.64103 of 536323.5%★☆☆☆☆
202228.93933 of 526425.3%★☆☆☆☆
202123.6938 of 111015.5%★☆☆☆☆
201937.33325 of 517335.7%★★☆☆☆
201839.93017 of 508440.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.64504 of 562820.0%★☆☆☆☆
202421.94542 of 564319.5%★☆☆☆☆
202318.94818 of 563814.5%★☆☆☆☆
202220.14706 of 566316.9%★☆☆☆☆
202115.11156 of 12729.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.74595 of 551016.6%★☆☆☆☆
201829.43742 of 543131.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.72218 of 284722.1%★☆☆☆☆
202431.11761 of 263533.2%★★☆☆☆
202335.61402 of 242042.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202210.92503 of 27268.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.42456 of 283413.3%★☆☆☆☆
20189.12559 of 27376.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)45th percentile+26 vs school
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)17th percentile~ school
Female (2025)11th percentile-4 vs school
White (2022)8th percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy28%-21 vs state
Mathematics20%-18 vs state
Science12%-21 vs state

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George Eisenhut Elementary ranks in the bottom 15.4% of California elementary schools.

Students at George Eisenhut Elementary are 71% Hispanic, 10% White, 10% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended George Eisenhut Elementary.

Students who attend George Eisenhut Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Prescott Junior High
High : Grace M. Davis High


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