At a glance
Reported students
356
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.69
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–03
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
29th percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
370
George L. Snowden Elementary: 356 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
20.1:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 361
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about George L. Snowden Elementary
George L. Snowden Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–03 in Farmersville. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Farmersville Unified. NCES reports 356 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.1:1, below the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (96.1%) and White (2.2%). English learners represent 61.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking George L. Snowden Elementary
- 1How do the reported 20.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.69 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 61.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.17
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.34
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.2%
- Hispanic96.1%
- Black0%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
- Multiracial0.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Farmersville Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
J. E. Hester Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–03
333 reported students
Farmersville Junior High
Middle · Grades 07–08
384 reported students
Freedom Elementary
Middle · Grades 04–06
528 reported students
Deep Creek Academy
High · Grades 09–12
34 reported students
Farmersville High
High · Grades 09–12
711 reported students
Farmersville Independent Study
Other · Grades KG–12
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near George L. Snowden Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. E. Hester Elementary Elementary · Farmersville Unified | KG–03 | 333 | 0.5 mi |
| Outside Creek Elementary Elementary · Outside Creek Elementary | KG–08 | 125 | 1.8 mi |
| Blue Oak Academy Elementary · Charter · Blue Oak Academy District | KG–08 | 430 | 1.9 mi |
| Mineral King Elementary Elementary · Visalia Unified | KG–06 | 569 | 3.3 mi |
| Annie R. Mitchell Elementary · Visalia Unified | KG–06 | 789 | 3.5 mi |
| Pinkham Elementary Elementary · Visalia Unified | KG–06 | 476 | 3.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about George L. Snowden Elementary
What grades does George L. Snowden Elementary serve?
George L. Snowden Elementary reports grades KG–03 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Farmersville Unified.
How many students attend George L. Snowden Elementary?
George L. Snowden Elementary reported 356 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 29th percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 361 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at George L. Snowden Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 20.1:1, based on 356 students and 17.69 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is George L. Snowden Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
George L. Snowden Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Farmersville Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of George L. Snowden Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
93% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is George L. Snowden Elementary in?
George L. Snowden Elementary is part of Farmersville Unified, based in Farmersville, CA, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near George L. Snowden Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include J. E. Hester Elementary (0.5 mi), Outside Creek Elementary (1.8 mi), Blue Oak Academy (1.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.