Excellent
#1464 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 15% in state
Wilson Elementary
Elementary School · San Gabriel Unified
8317 Sheffield Rd., San Gabriel, CA 91775
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,464 of 9,539
In San Gabriel
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
San Gabriel Unified
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Wilson Elementary
Wilson Elementary is a public elementary school in San Gabriel, CA, part of San Gabriel Unified. Wilson Elementary serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,464 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wilson 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
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Wilson Elementary — Students at Wilson Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Wilson Elementary Compares
See how Wilson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8317 Sheffield Rd., San Gabriel, CA 91775
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carver Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby San Marino), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Emperor Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Gabriel, see our San Gabriel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary San Marino | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Emperor Elementary San Gabriel | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CLAIRBOURN SCHOOL San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Clairbourn School San Gabriel | 0.7 mi | — |
| SS FELICITAS & PERPETUA SCHOOL San Marino | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Saints Felicitas and Perpetua School San Marino | 0.7 mi | — |
| San Marino High San Marino | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| SAN GABRIEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Gabriel | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Ark Christian Academy San Gabriel | 0.8 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Middle San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Oak Avenue Intermediate Temple City | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY San Gabriel | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Del Mar High San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Longden Elementary Temple City | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SAN MARINO MONTESSORI Pasadena | 1.6 mi | — |
| Temple City High Temple City | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Temple City Alternative Temple City | 1.4 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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|---|---|
| Armona Elementary Armona, CA | 8.1 |
| Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego San Marcos, CA | 8.1 |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos, CA | 8.1 |
| Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 8.1 |
| Bryant Ranch Elementary Yorba Linda, CA | 8.1 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Walnut Creek, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Elementary
What grades does Wilson Elementary serve?
Wilson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wilson Elementary?
Wilson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson 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 Wilson Elementary rank in CA?
Wilson Elementary ranks #1,464 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Wilson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Wilson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilson Elementary a charter school?
No, Wilson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wilson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Elementary?
39.9% of students at Wilson 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.3%
- Phone
- (626) 287-0497
Resources & Links
District
San Gabriel Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,614
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,056
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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