📍 9513 Brookshire Ave., Downey, Los Angeles County, 90240
Gallatin Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Downey, Los Angeles County. The school has 768 pupils enrolled. The Principal is David Cid. It is part of the Downey Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1.
Gallatin Elementary enrolls 768 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% White and 4.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 636 | 83% |
| White | 74 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 33 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
479 of the school's 768 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gallatin Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Gallatin Elementary is one of 22 schools in Downey Unified, based in Downey, California. The district serves 22,462 students district-wide and employs 935 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 768 students, Gallatin Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 1,021 students per school.
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