B. Gale Wilson Elementary School serves 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 871 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Math Proficiency: 29%
- Reading Proficiency: 46%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
B. Gale Wilson Elementary School's student population of 871 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
871 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of B. Gale Wilson Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
63%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
14%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend B. Gale Wilson Elementary School?
871 students attend B. Gale Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of B. Gale Wilson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of B. Gale Wilson Elementary School?
B. Gale Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does B. Gale Wilson Elementary School offer ?
B. Gale Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is B. Gale Wilson Elementary School part of?
B. Gale Wilson Elementary School is part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District.
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