Vernon E. Greer Elementary

www.galt.k12.ca.us/school_sites/greer/index.htm

501 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Vernon E. Greer Elementary, located in Galt, California, is a public school serving students in the Galt Joint Union Elementary School District. As a central part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic education for elementary-aged children. Its mission is generally aligned with the district’s broader commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills.

The school is known for its dedication to creating a positive campus culture that encourages parental involvement and community engagement. By utilizing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational tools, Vernon E. Greer strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while promoting core values such as responsibility, respect, and academic excellence. Families interested in the specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies of the school can find updated information through the official Galt Joint Union Elementary School District website.

501

Total Students

22.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vernon E. Greer Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	286
Black	10
Asian	31
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
286 (57.1 %)
White
153 (30.5 %)
Asian
31 (6.2 %)
Two or More
18 (3.6 %)
Black
10 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Galt Joint Union Elementary
Phone:	(209)745-2641
Website:	http://www.galt.k12.ca.us/school_sites/greer/index.htm
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	260
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Vernon E. Greer Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	66
Grade 1	84
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	86
Grade 5	61
Grade 6	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Vernon E. Greer Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	238	47.5%
Male	263	52.5%

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