George Key
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About George Key
George Key was an American civil rights leader and minister. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1921 and was the son of a prominent Baptist minister. He attended Morehouse College and then went on to earn a Master of Divinity degree from the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta.
Key was a leader in the civil rights movement. He was a founding member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and served as a field secretary for the organization. He also worked with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Congress of Racial Equality.
Key was an outspoken advocate for civil rights and worked to end segregation and racial injustice. He was a strong opponent of the Vietnam War and an advocate for economic justice. He was also a vocal advocate for the rights of women and the disabled.
Key was a powerful speaker and a passionate leader. He was a major force in the civil rights movement and was instrumental in bringing about change. He died in 2001, but his legacy lives on. He is remembered as a champion of civil rights and a leader of the civil rights movement.
Address:
710 E. Golden Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870Phone:
(714) 986-7170
Site:
Grades:
K – 12
Enrollment:
115 students
Overview George Key
George Key serves 115 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
George Key placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on George Key
George Key is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of George Key is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.