ELIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Eliot Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gilroy Unified school district, located in Gilroy, CA with about 464 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 19 teachers, Eliot Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Eliot Elementary School, located at 475 Old Gilroy St. in Gilroy, California, is a public school serving students within the Gilroy Unified School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for its students, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering social-emotional development. The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that supports the diverse needs of the local community, aiming to prepare students for academic success as they transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Eliot Elementary plays an active role in the Gilroy community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and school-wide events. The school utilizes resources through the Gilroy Unified School District to provide students with access to technology, enrichment programs, and instructional support. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and administrators, Eliot Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel supported and encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Eliot Elementary at (408) 847-5333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.