Below Average
#8196 of 9,533 schools in CA
EL Roble Elementary
Elementary School · Gilroy Unified
930 Third St., Gilroy, CA 95020
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gilroy
#9 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,865 of 5,817
In district
#9 of 14
Gilroy Unified
About EL Roble Elementary
El Roble Elementary is a regular public school in Gilroy, California, nestled in a mid-size suburb. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 547 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, El Roble focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.
Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks at #7286 among California's 9566 schools, placing it in the 24th percentile. Students perform around average for ELA/Reading proficiency (30%) and Math proficiency (31%). While these scores suggest room for improvement, El Roble is dedicated to enhancing its academic programs and fostering student development.
El Roble Elementary sits at 930 Third Street in Gilroy, where it plays an important role in the local community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at EL Roble Elementary is 23.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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EL Roble Elementary — Students at EL Roble Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How EL Roble Elementary Compares
See how EL Roble Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 29.92% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 27.27% (2024).
Location
930 Third St., Gilroy, CA 95020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Roble Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Martin Gwinn Environmental Science Academy (rated 6.1/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby San Martin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Las Animas Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Gilroy, see our Gilroy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brownell Middle Gilroy | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Solorsano Middle Gilroy | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Mary, Gilroy Gilroy | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Gilroy | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Glen View Elementary Gilroy | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Gilroy High Gilroy | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Rod Kelley Elementary Gilroy | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Mt. Madonna High Gilroy | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) Hollister | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Las Animas Elementary Gilroy | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| South Valley Middle Gilroy | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Eliot Elementary Gilroy | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Luigi Aprea Elementary Gilroy | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Christopher High Gilroy | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy Gilroy | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Rucker Elementary Gilroy | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Pacific Point Christian Schools Gilroy | 3.5 mi | — |
| PACIFIC POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gilroy | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SPRING ACADEMY Gilroy | 4.1 mi | — |
| San Martin Gwinn Environmental Science Academy San Martin | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,242
Median Home Value
$1,005,600
Median Rent
$2,256/mo
Population
67,945
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding EL Roble Elementary has a median household income of $134,242. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,005,600, with a median rent of $2,256/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barry Elementary Yuba City, CA | 4.6 |
| Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA | 4.6 |
| Blossom Valley Elementary El Cajon, CA | 4.6 |
| Bonita Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 4.6 |
| Boone Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.6 |
| CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-EAST CAMPUS El Cajon, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Roble Elementary
What grades does EL Roble Elementary serve?
EL Roble Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend EL Roble Elementary?
EL Roble Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Roble Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Roble Elementary is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Roble Elementary rank in CA?
EL Roble Elementary is ranked #8196 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is EL Roble Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Roble Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at EL Roble Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, EL Roble Elementary has 30.9% math proficiency and 29.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is EL Roble Elementary a charter school?
No, EL Roble Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Roble Elementary a Title I school?
No, EL Roble Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Roble Elementary?
61.1% of students at EL Roble 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
- City Safety
- High (2,673/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gilroy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (669) 205-4200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gilroy Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,244
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,984
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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