Wilson Elementary

www.gusd.org

559 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 5th

School Overview

Wilson Elementary School is located at 409 Magnolia St. in Gridley, California, and serves as a key educational institution within the Gridley Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal growth of its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing foundational skills and community engagement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success.

As part of the broader Gridley Unified School District, Wilson Elementary benefits from the district’s focus on providing quality resources, inclusive instruction, and a safe campus culture. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school programs, calendars, staff directories, and district-wide policies can access these resources through the official district website at [http://www.gusd.org](http://www.gusd.org).

559

Total Students

25.5

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wilson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	326
Black	2
Asian	15
Two or More	15
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
326 (58.3 %)
White
198 (35.4 %)
Asian
15 (2.7 %)
Two or More
15 (2.7 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Gridley Unified
Phone:	(530)846-3675
Website:	http://www.gusd.org
Grade Range:	2nd - 5th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	363
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	70

* 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

Grade 2 143

Grade 3 135

Grade 4 139

Grade 5 142