Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gregory Gardens Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gregory Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Gregory Gardens Elementary School's student population of 352 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Gregory Gardens Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gregory Gardens Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2259 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
31%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
34%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
21%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gregory Gardens Elementary School's ranking?
Gregory Gardens Elementary School is ranked #2259 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Gregory Gardens Elementary School often compared to?
Gregory Gardens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ron Nunn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Gregory Gardens Elementary School?
352 students attend Gregory Gardens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Gregory Gardens Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gregory Gardens Elementary School?
Gregory Gardens Elementary School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gregory Gardens Elementary School offer ?
Gregory Gardens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gregory Gardens Elementary School part of?
Gregory Gardens Elementary School is part of MT. Diablo Unified School District.
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