San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School serves 637 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School's student population of 637 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 637 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6975 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 12% |
Hispanic | 97% | 54% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | 3% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to San Gabriel Avenue Elementary School is South Gate Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Valiente College Preparatory Charter (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- South Gate Valiente College Preparatory Charter Charter School
Grades: 4-8 | 130 students
0.2 miles
8691 California Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 744-2107 0.2 4-8 130 - South Gate South Gate Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,937 student
0.3 miles
4100 Firestone Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-4000 0.3 6-8 1,937 - South Gate South Gate Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,734 students
0.4 miles
3351 Firestone Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 568-5600 0.4 9-12 2,734 - South Gate Independence Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 709 students
0.5 miles
8435 Victoria Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 249-9559 0.5 K-5 709 - South Gate Odyssey Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 113 students
0.5 miles
8693 Dearborn Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-5536 0.5 9-12 113
School Reviews
5 Is our first day in this school, and we are amaze about the builings. From outside you cannot imagine that facilities are big and to many! The teachers look gentle and nice. I hope my sons will have a great time in this school. - Posted by Parent - chris |
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