EL GABILAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

El Gabilan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Salinas City Elementary school district, located in Salinas, CA with about 736 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 31 teachers, El Gabilan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

El Gabilan Elementary School, located at 1256 Linwood Drive in Salinas, California, is a public school serving students in the Salinas City Elementary School District. Situated in a residential area of North Salinas, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for its local neighborhood, catering to a diverse student body. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and social development, offering a curriculum designed to meet California state standards while focusing on the holistic needs of its K-6 population.

Beyond its core academics, El Gabilan Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and a supportive learning environment. The school typically integrates various programs to assist students with English language acquisition and social-emotional learning, reflecting the diverse demographic makeup of the Salinas Valley. With its focus on collaboration between educators, parents, and students, El Gabilan aims to provide a safe, inclusive space where children can build the essential skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact El Gabilan Elementary at (831) 753-5660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1256 Linwood Dr.
Salinas, CA 93906-3328
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EL GABILAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salinas, CA with about 736 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
736
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 736 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EL GABILAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.9%
Black or African American
1.1%
Two or more races
1.0%
White
0.7%
Asian
0.4%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.