📍 9338 Gotham St., Downey, Los Angeles County, 90241
Rio San Gabriel Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Downey, Los Angeles County. The school has 756 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rose Zeisel. It is part of the Downey Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1.
Rio San Gabriel Elementary enrolls 756 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 7.9% White and 2.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 656 | 87% |
| White | 60 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
485 of the school's 756 students (64%) 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.
Rio San Gabriel 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.
Rio San Gabriel 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 756 students, Rio San Gabriel Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 1,021 students per school.
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