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San Gabriel Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,015 students in San Gabriel Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in San Gabriel Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
4,583 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
San Gabriel Unified School District, which is ranked #310 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#310 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
29%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,335 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
51%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,814 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
54%
# Black Students
27 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
136 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
3%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
239 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
454
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
306
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
332
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
314
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
352
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
329
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
320
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
322
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
390
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
357
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
422
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,597 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,913
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,597
$19,787
Best San Gabriel Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N. San Marino Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 282-3926
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 282-3926
Grades: K-5
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8317 E. Sheffield Rd.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 287-0497
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 287-0497
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Coolidge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
421 N. Mission Dr.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 282-6952
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 282-6952
Grades: K-5
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1372 E. Las Tunas Dr.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 287-5260
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 287-5260
Grades: 6-8
| 927 students
Rank: #55.
Mckinley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1425 Manley Dr.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 288-6681
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 288-6681
Grades: K-5
| 605 students
Rank: #66.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 S. Walnut Grove Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 287-0512
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 287-0512
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
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