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Las Animas Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Gilroy, California · Gilroy Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students800
Student:Teacher24.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch41%
Title INo
Las Animas
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
800
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
41%-24pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Las Animas Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Gilroy, California. The school enrolls 800 students. It is part of the Gilroy Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.2:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictGilroy Unified
County6085
CityGilroy
ZIP95020
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061518001914

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment800
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino56.5%
Black / African American15.8%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native14.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races9.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
56.5%
Black
15.8%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
9.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %41%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)