Elementary Schools in San Gabriel, California
San Gabriel, California has 11 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 52.8/100 — 9.0 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Gabrielino High at 73/100, where 35.1% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. San Gabriel schools average 26.3% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 14.5% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
How San Gabriel schools compare
San Gabriel's 11 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 52.8 — 9.0 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 30.7 to 72.7, a 42.0-point spread.
The top-ranked school is Gabrielino High with a Scope Score of 73 and 35.1% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling schools: San Gabriel schools average 26.3% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.
Chronic absenteeism in San Gabriel averages 14.5%, which is above the state average of 18.1%.
How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)
School archetypes in San Gabriel
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Schools in San Gabriel ranked by Scope Score
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabrielino High San Gabriel Unified Strong All-Around | 73 | Los Angeles | 35.1% | 60.6% | 15.7% | 2.5% |
| 2 | San Gabriel High Alhambra Unified Strong All-Around | 67 | Los Angeles | 26.7% | 50.9% | 11.5% | 2.2% |
| 3 | Wilson Elementary San Gabriel Unified Strong All-Around | 66 | Los Angeles | 43.8% | 66.2% | 4.8% | 0.1% |
| 4 | Emperor Elementary Temple City Unified Strong All-Around | 64 | Los Angeles | 41.0% | 64.8% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
| 5 | Washington Elementary San Gabriel Unified Culture First | 56 | Los Angeles | 35.9% | 58.4% | 10.3% | 0.1% |
| 6 | Jefferson Middle San Gabriel Unified Building Momentum | 55 | Los Angeles | 28.2% | 54.0% | 12.5% | 2.6% |
| 7 | McKinley Elementary San Gabriel Unified Culture First | 50 | Los Angeles | 22.8% | 49.6% | 7.9% | 0.1% |
| 8 | Roosevelt Elementary San Gabriel Unified Building Momentum | 41 | Los Angeles | 15.6% | 36.0% | 17.1% | 0.4% |
| 9 | Coolidge Elementary San Gabriel Unified Culture First | 40 | Los Angeles | 22.6% | 48.9% | 10.1% | 0.9% |
| 10 | Dewey Avenue Elementary Garvey Elementary Building Momentum | 38 | Los Angeles | 13.0% | 33.4% | 17.4% | 1.0% |
| 11 | Del Mar High San Gabriel Unified Building Momentum | 31 | Los Angeles | 4.8% | 16.7% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
Private Schools in San Gabriel
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about San Gabriel
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