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George McParland Elementary

PO Box 32, Manteca, CA, 95336

About George McParland Elementary

George McParland Elementary School is at 1601 Northgate Drive in a small suburb. There are 1,196 students in grades K–8 on the big campus. The student–teacher ratio is 26:1. 31% of people are good at math, and 48% are good at reading. The class is made up of 51% female and 49% male. The school has a lot of different activities and places a lot of emphasis on social responsibility and high standards. The site is a major regional center for achievement and has special programs for gifted and talented students to make their learning more difficult. The school has agreed to improve its new sports facilities, like adding bleachers and modern scoreboards, to make the extracurricular experience better for the many students who use them. The main goals of teachers are to keep the campus safe and ready for anything and to teach all of the core subjects well. Homes in the area cost between $490,000 and $680,000. A lot of parents say they believe the school will prepare their kids for high school. People say it's one of the best elementary school in California.

George McParland Elementary Contact Information

Address

PO Box 32, Manteca, CA, 95336

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Phone

(209) 858-7290

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 31%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 31% in Math and 48% in Reading.
45
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1196
Total Students
$91182
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3133 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at George McParland Elementary

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

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: 8:00 AM – 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 32.11%
Asian 8.28%
Hispanic 52.17%
Black 2.01%
Two+ Races 4.77%
Native Am. 0.08%
White
32.11%
Asian
8.28%
Hispanic
52.17%
Black
2.01%
Two+ Races
4.77%
Native Am.
0.08%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1196
50.92%
609 Female
49.08%
587 Male

Student Population

1196 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

George McParland Elementary is currently promoting its "Where Everyone Counts" initiative, focusing on high academic standards and inclusive school climate. The school is finalizing preparations for the 2026-27 new student registration window, which begins this month for incoming families. Modernization plans for the site remain a priority, with recent board approval for new bleachers and a scoreboard to support student activities.

FAQ

Q1. When is the front office of George McParland Elementary open?

Ans. The front office at George McParland Elementary is usually open from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM to help families.

Q2. Is there a Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at George McParland Elementary for families to get involved?

Ans. The PTA at George McParland Elementary is very active and plans events like book fairs and multicultural fairs to help students.

Question 3: What is the last day to sign up for George McParland Elementary School for the 2026–27 school year?

Ans. In early 2026, new students can usually sign up for George McParland Elementary for the fall semester.

Q4: How often do parent-teacher goal-setting meetings happen at George McParland Elementary?

Ans. George McParland Elementary holds goal-setting meetings every year to talk about each student's academic progress and future learning goals.

Q5. Are there any special safety rules for people who visit George McParland Elementary?

Ans. All visitors to George McParland Elementary must check in at the front office and wear a visitor's badge while they are on school grounds.

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

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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

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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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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