D. H. WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

D. H. White Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the River Delta Joint Unified school district, located in Rio Vista, CA with about 355 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, D. H. White Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

D. H. White Elementary School is a public school located in the small, riverside community of Rio Vista, California. Serving students in the Rio Vista Unified School District, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education in a close-knit, small-town environment. Its location on Elm Way places it at the heart of the community, where it acts as a central hub for local families and children in their primary educational years.

The school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. Through its affiliation with the Rio Vista Unified School District, D. H. White aligns its curriculum with state standards while maintaining a focus on the unique needs of its student population. By prioritizing parent engagement and community involvement, the school aims to create a stable, nurturing environment that prepares students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact D. H. White Elementary at (707) 374-5335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 Elm Way
Rio Vista, CA 94571-1304
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D. H. WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rio Vista, CA with about 355 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
355
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 355 students

White
47.3%
Hispanic/Latino
38.6%
Two or more races
7.0%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.