Below Average
#8079 of 9,539 schools in CA
EL Roble Elementary
Elementary School · Gilroy Unified
930 Third St., Gilroy, CA 95020
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,079 of 9,539
In Gilroy
#9 of 14
public schools
In district
#9 of 14
Gilroy Unified
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EL Roble Elementary
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About EL Roble Elementary
EL Roble Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilroy, CA, part of Gilroy Unified. EL Roble Elementary serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Roble Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,079 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for EL Roble Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
EL Roble Elementary runs 23.8:1 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.
40% of students at EL Roble Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 30 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: 4.7/10.
How EL Roble Elementary Compares
See how EL Roble Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. Las Animas Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rod Kelley Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably 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 | 7.1 |
| Solorsano Middle Gilroy | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| St. Mary, Gilroy Gilroy | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Gilroy | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Glen View Elementary Gilroy | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Gilroy High Gilroy | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Rod Kelley Elementary Gilroy | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Mt. Madonna High Gilroy | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) Hollister | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Las Animas Elementary Gilroy | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| South Valley Middle Gilroy | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Eliot Elementary Gilroy | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Luigi Aprea Elementary Gilroy | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Christopher High Gilroy | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy Gilroy | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Rucker Elementary Gilroy | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| 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 | 3.4 |
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
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| Allan Peterson Elementary Merced, CA | 4.4 |
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| Avaxat Elementary Murrieta, CA | 4.4 |
| Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA | 4.4 |
| Belleview Elementary Porterville, CA | 4.4 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Boulder Creek, CA | 4.4 |
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 ranks #8,079 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is EL Roble Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Roble Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 EL Roble Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Roble Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (669) 205-4200
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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