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Coolidge Elementary

Elementary School · San Gabriel Unified

421 North Mission Dr., San Gabriel, CA 91775

Enrollment

282

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,152 of 9,539

In San Gabriel

#10 of 11

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

San Gabriel Unified

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Coolidge Elementary

6.2/10

Elementary School in San Gabriel · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Coolidge Elementary

Coolidge Elementary is a public elementary school in San Gabriel, CA, part of San Gabriel Unified. Coolidge Elementary serves approximately 282 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Coolidge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,152 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Coolidge Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Coolidge Elementary runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,056
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Coolidge Elementary — Students at Coolidge Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
54.7%
ELA
54.5%
2024
Math
48.2%
ELA
52.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Coolidge Elementary Compares

See how Coolidge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

Location

421 North Mission Dr., San Gabriel, CA 91775

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coolidge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valentine Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby San Marino), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN GABRIEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Gabriel, see our San Gabriel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Therese School Alhambra 0.4 mi
Options for Youth San Gabriel Covina 0.6 mi 4.5
Huntington Middle San Marino 0.6 mi 7.8
Valentine Elementary San Marino 0.6 mi 9.3
Washington Elementary San Gabriel 0.6 mi 8.2
GROWING TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.7 mi
SAN GABRIEL MISSION HIGH SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.8 mi 4.8
Granada Elementary Alhambra 0.8 mi 5.2
San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel 0.8 mi
SAN GABRIEL MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.9 mi 6.3
SIERRA SCHOOL OF ALHAMBRA Alhambra 0.9 mi 6.0
Sierra School of Alhambra Alhambra 0.9 mi
San Gabriel High San Gabriel 1.1 mi 8.4
Del Mar High San Gabriel 1.0 mi 6.7
Angel's Montessori Preschool, Inc. Alhambra 1.2 mi
ANGEL'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Alhambra 1.2 mi
SAN GABRIEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Gabriel 1.2 mi 6.5
LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra 1.4 mi 4.1
Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten Alhambra 1.4 mi
Southwestern Academy San Marino 1.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91775 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,703

Median Home Value

$1,042,600

Median Rent

$2,068/mo

Population

23,776

College Educated

51.7%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

45

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coolidge Elementary

What grades does Coolidge Elementary serve?

Coolidge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coolidge Elementary?

Coolidge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coolidge Elementary rank in CA?

Coolidge Elementary ranks #5,152 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Coolidge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Coolidge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coolidge Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coolidge Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coolidge Elementary a charter school?

No, Coolidge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coolidge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Coolidge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coolidge Elementary?

56.4% of students at Coolidge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

San Gabriel Unified
District Enrollment
4,614
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,056
District Rank
#7 of 8

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