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Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary

Downey, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
9724 Spry St., Downey, CA 90242(562) 904-3582
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

308 students tested

37.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 33.3% did.

  • Exceeded14.0%
  • Met23.7%
  • Nearly met24.4%
  • Not met38.0%

Math

310 students tested

33.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 28.8% did.

  • Exceeded12.3%
  • Met21.4%
  • Nearly met32.8%
  • Not met33.4%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year690676
Suspended in or out of school0.6% · 40.9% · 6
Suspensions56
Violence with injury01
Violence without injury54
Weapons01
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall569632
Suspended out of school0.2% · 10.6% · 4
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

21.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted686665
Chronically absent22.9% · 15721.4% · 142

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

636 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino85.4%
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White6.6%
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Black or African American5.0%
x
Asian1.6%
x
Two or More Races0.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 061146001267

District
Downey Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
636 students
Teachers (FTE)
29

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