GIDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gidley Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the El Monte City school district, located in El Monte, CA with about 504 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Gidley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Gidley Elementary School is a public school located in El Monte, California, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the El Monte City School District, the institution focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is situated on Lower Azusa Road, positioning it as a local community hub that serves a diverse population of students and families in the surrounding residential area.
Beyond standard academics, Gidley Elementary typically implements programs designed to support student well-being and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the district, it strives to create an inclusive environment that fosters student achievement and prepares learners for the transition to middle school. Parents and community members often engage with the school through various district-led initiatives, and the facility itself serves as a central anchor for the local neighborhood's educational needs.
For more information, contact Gidley Elementary at (626) 575-2323 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
El Monte, CA 91731-1175
(626) 575-2323
GIDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in El Monte, CA with about 504 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- El Monte City
- Total Students:
- 504
- Teachers:
- 22.58
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 504 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GIDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.8%
- Asian
- 21.2%
- White
- 3.0%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.