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#844 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 47% of private schools
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School
Elementary School
416 S MISSION DR, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in San Gabriel. Learn more
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Gabriel
#5 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#488 of 1,102
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About San Gabriel Mission Elementary School
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of San Gabriel, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this school has an enrollment of 212 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at San Gabriel Mission Elementary School.
The school's setting in a large suburban area means students benefit from a blend of community resources and neighborhood activities. Although detailed neighborhood information isn't provided, San Gabriel is known for its diverse cultural offerings, including historic sites like the San Gabriel Mission, which enriches the educational experience beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, San Gabriel Mission Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow San Gabriel Mission Elementary School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in San Gabriel, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| San Gabriel Mission Elementary School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Washington Elementary | 6.2 |
| Coolidge Elementary | 5.5 |
| McKinley Elementary | 6.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 6.7 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Middle | 9.0 |
| Wilson Elementary | 7.8 |
| Emperor Elementary | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
416 S MISSION DR, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Gabriel Mission Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martha Baldwin Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Alhambra), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Alhambra), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Gabriel, see our San Gabriel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel | 0.1 mi | — |
| SAN GABRIEL MISSION HIGH SCHOOL San Gabriel | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| GROWING TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Gabriel | 0.2 mi | — |
| San Gabriel High San Gabriel | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Options for Youth San Gabriel Covina | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Del Mar High San Gabriel | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Granada Elementary Alhambra | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Elementary San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Coolidge Elementary San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Emmaus Lutheran Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten Alhambra | 0.8 mi | — |
| St. Therese School Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF ALHAMBRA Alhambra | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Sierra School of Alhambra Alhambra | 0.8 mi | — |
| Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BEACH CITIES LEARNING SAN GABRIEL San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Beach Cities Learning, San Gabriel San Gabriel | 0.9 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91776 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,926
Median Home Value
$816,400
Median Rent
$1,825/mo
Population
37,769
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
40.8%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding San Gabriel Mission Elementary School has a median household income of $79,926. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $816,400, with a median rent of $1,825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA | 6.3 |
| Blue Oak Charter Chico, CA | 6.3 |
| COASTLINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goleta, CA | 6.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.3 |
| DBA MISSION HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 6.3 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori Walnut Creek, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Gabriel Mission Elementary School
What grades does San Gabriel Mission Elementary School serve?
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend San Gabriel Mission Elementary School?
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Gabriel Mission Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at San Gabriel Mission Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does San Gabriel Mission Elementary School rank in CA?
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School is ranked #844 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is San Gabriel Mission Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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.
Is San Gabriel Mission Elementary School a private school?
Yes, San Gabriel Mission Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is San Gabriel Mission Elementary School a religious school?
San Gabriel Mission Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,160/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Gabriel). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (626) 281-2454
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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