Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School's ranking?
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School is ranked #7975 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School?
510 students attend Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School?
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School offer ?
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School located?
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary School is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in South Montebello.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 510 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education