RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Los Nietos school district, located in Santa Fe Springs, CA with about 381 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 17 teachers, Rancho Santa Gertrudes 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.
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary School, located in Santa Fe Springs, California, is a core institution within the Los Nietos School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that prioritizes foundational learning and student development. The school’s mission generally focuses on providing a well-rounded education that prepares children for future success, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.
The school emphasizes the importance of community engagement and partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining a focus on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, Rancho Santa Gertrudes strives to cultivate a positive school culture characterized by academic growth and character development. Through its website and administrative outreach, the school encourages ongoing parental involvement, ensuring that families remain active participants in the educational journey of their children.
For more information, contact Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary at (562) 692-0841 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670-2820
(562) 692-0841
RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Santa Fe Springs, CA with about 381 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Los Nietos
- Total Students:
- 381
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- 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 381 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.8%
- White
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.