Luigi Aprea Elementary

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716 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Luigi Aprea Elementary School, located in Gilroy, California, is a public elementary school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Gilroy Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learners. The campus is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on preparing students to meet the challenges of a 21st-century curriculum.

The school community places a strong emphasis on partnership between families, educators, and the local community to ensure student success. With a mission rooted in character development and rigorous instruction, Luigi Aprea utilizes diverse teaching strategies to address the individual needs of its student body. By promoting a culture of curiosity and respect, the school strives to create a foundation where every student feels empowered to achieve their potential and contribute positively to their community.

716

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Luigi Aprea Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	152
Hispanic	394
Black	12
Asian	73
Two or More	79
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
394 (55.0 %)
White
152 (21.2 %)
Two or More
79 (11.0 %)
Asian
73 (10.2 %)
Black
12 (1.7 %)
American Indian
5 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Gilroy Unified
Phone:	(669)205-4600
Website:	http://luigi-gusd-ca.schoolloop.com/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	716
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	235
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 142

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 129

Grade 5 121