School Overview
Gilbert Elementary School, located on Orangewood Avenue in Garden Grove, California, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the personal growth of its students. As part of a district known for its strong focus on student achievement and educational equity, Gilbert Elementary utilizes comprehensive curricula designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond, while promoting a culture of inclusivity and safety.

In addition to its academic programs, Gilbert Elementary places a high priority on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school offers various resources and extracurricular opportunities aimed at engaging students both inside and outside the classroom. By focusing on critical thinking, social-emotional learning, and foundational skills, Gilbert Elementary works to ensure that all students—regardless of their starting point—have the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive in an increasingly diverse and dynamic world.
497
Total Students
20.5
Full-Time Teachers
24.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gilbert Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White25
Hispanic224
Black3
Asian222
Two or More18
Pacific Islander5
  • Hispanic
    224 (45.1 %)
  • Asian
    222 (44.7 %)
  • White
    25 (5.0 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Garden Grove Unified
Phone: (714)663-6318
Website: http://gilbert.ggusd.us
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 497
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 338
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 67
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 109
Grade 1 78
Grade 2 70
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 48
Grade 5 68
Grade 6 60
Grade 7 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gilbert Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten109
Grade 178
Grade 270
Grade 363
Grade 448
Grade 568
Grade 660
Grade 71
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gilbert Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23346.9%
Male26453.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)