📍 1231 18th St., San Pablo, Contra Costa County, 94806
Edward M. Downer Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Pablo, Contra Costa County. The school has 425 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Marlon Galdamez. It is part of the West Contra Costa Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
Edward M. Downer Elementary enrolls 425 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Black or African American and 3.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 379 | 89% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.8% |
| White | 5 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
336 of the school's 425 students (79%) 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.
Edward M. Downer Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Edward M. Downer Elementary is one of 54 schools in West Contra Costa Unified, based in Richmond, California. The district serves 25,244 students district-wide and employs 1,231 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 425 students, Edward M. Downer Elementary is close to the district average of about 467 students per school.
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