Rio San Gabriel Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Downey, California 90241 · Downey Unified
#2112 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#27640 of 50,301 nationally
About Rio San Gabriel Elementary
Rio San Gabriel Elementary is a public elementary located in Downey, in the Downey Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 747 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2112th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 747.
There are 19 schools in Downey; Rio San Gabriel Elementary ranks 7th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rio San Gabriel Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rio San Gabriel Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Doty (Wendy Lopour) Middle
Downey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,304 students · 523 m away
Downey High
Downey · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,051 students · 1.2 km away
Lakeside Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students · 1.8 km away
Studebaker Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 1.8 km away
Gallatin Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
788 students · 2.0 km away
Unsworth (Edith) Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
633 students · 2.1 km away
Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students · 2.1 km away
Santa Fe High
Santa Fe Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,865 students · 2.1 km away
Lakeview Elementary
Santa Fe Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 2.3 km away
Alameda Elementary
Downey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students · 2.6 km away
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Arboga Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rio San Gabriel Elementary a good school?
Rio San Gabriel Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2112 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rio San Gabriel Elementary rank in California?
Rio San Gabriel Elementary ranks #2112 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #27640 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rio San Gabriel Elementary?
Rio San Gabriel Elementary had 747 students in 2025.
Is Rio San Gabriel Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Rio San Gabriel Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rio San Gabriel Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rio San Gabriel Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.