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R. D. White Elementary

744 East Doran St., Glendale, CA, 91206

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1367 of 6840 in California

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About R. D. White Elementary

The address of R. D. White Elementary School is 744 East Doran Street, Glendale, California 91206. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade go to school on this campus. There are about 967 students enrolled in elementary school. With the current number of staff, there is about one teacher for every 27 students. About 48% of the students are boys and 52% are girls. According to state tests, about 51% of students are good at math and about 54% are good at reading. The school is a regular neighborhood elementary school in the Glendale Unified School District, and its enrollment has been pretty steady in recent years. This campus has a boundary-based enrollment system, which means that the main streets where students live near the school decide how many students can enroll. In the last few months, homes in this area have sold for about $1.2 million. R. D. White Elementary is a stable Glendale Unified elementary school with consistent academic results and a long history of being part of the community. This is different from other neighborhood campuses in the city.

R. D. White Elementary Contact Information

Address

744 East Doran St., Glendale, CA, 91206

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Phone

(818) 241-2164

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Website

gusd.net

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 54% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
967
Total Students
$108266
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1367 IN STEM IN STATE

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More likely to persue STEM Careers
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 87.38%
Asian 3.72%
Hispanic 7.45%
Black 0.72%
Two+ Races 0.72%
Native Am. 0%
White
87.38%
Asian
3.72%
Hispanic
7.45%
Black
0.72%
Two+ Races
0.72%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 967
51.91%
502 Female
48.09%
465 Male

Student Population

967 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

R. D. White Elementary School in Glendale is still pushing its Armenian Dual Language Immersion program for kindergarten students who are about to start school. The program's main goal is to teach students both Armenian and English while still following the regular elementary school curriculum.

FAQ

Q1. Do students at R. D. White Elementary School have access to technology?

Ans: Yes, students usually have access to technology in the classroom, like computers or tablets, that they can use for digital learning activities and research during the school day.

Q2. Are there clubs outside of school that students can join?

Ans. Depending on the availability of staff and student interest, the school may offer a variety of clubs and enrichment activities throughout the year.

Q3: Does the school plan trips for students?

Ans. Teachers can set up educational field trips that are related to what students are learning in class. This gives students a chance to learn outside of the classroom.

Q4. What does the school do to help new students who join during the school year?

Ans. School staff usually help new students get used to school by showing them around, placing them in classes, and helping them get used to the daily routine.

Q5. Do parent groups take part in school events?

Ans. Parent groups and volunteer groups often help plan school events, raise money, and do things that help the student community.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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