San Gabriel Unified School District

408 Junipero Serra Dr.
San Gabriel, CA 91776-4500
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 959 students in San Gabriel Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in San Gabriel Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
4,605 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

San Gabriel Unified School District, which is ranked #311 of all 1,925 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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#310 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of San Gabriel Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Gabriel Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Gabriel Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
29%
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of San Gabriel Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,439 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
53%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,791 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
55%
# Black Students
18 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
125 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
3%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
200 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
453
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
322
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
311
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
340
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
308
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
359
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
310
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
324
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
389
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
371
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
421
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,832 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,518 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of San Gabriel Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$76 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of San Gabriel Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,832
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in San Gabriel Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,518
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in San Gabriel Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Gabriel Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1372 East Las Tunas Dr.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 287-5260
Grades: 6-8
| 959 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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