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7530 Arnett Street, Downey, CA 90242 | CHARACTER COUNTS Everywhere, all the time!
TK Available for 4-Year-Olds
Transitional Kindergarten helps youngsters build early skills, confidence, and social growth.
Dual Language Immersion
G.L.A.D. empowers students to achieve academic success while they become biliterate in both English and Spanish.
Before & After School Enrichment
Gifted & Talented Education
The GATE Program offers advanced courses, university exposure, and support.
Important Dates
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Building Community Through Attendance
School is more than just a place to learn. It is where friendships form, traditions are shared, and students feel like they are part of something...
Introducing DUSD’s Community Schools Initiative
Downey Unified launches the Community Schools Initiative, uniting schools, agencies, and families to support student success.
Meet Our Assistant Director of Food Services: Lily Ivanov
Registered Dietitian (RD), Lily oversees everything from menu planning to ingredient sourcing, making sure each breakfast, lunch, and snack meets federal and state nutrition standards. Learn more about her role.
A WORD FROM
Our Principal
“When our students arrive at Williams each day a whole world of possibilities open up for them. We believe in a culture of inclusivity and belonging where every student matters and every moment counts! We are both honored and excited to take part in their education!”
– Mrs. Billie Barrios
School Hours
TK/Kindergarten | 8:00 am – 2:11 pm
1st – 3rd Grades | 8:00 am – 2:11 pm
Early Dismissal | Weds 1:11 am
Office Hours | 7:45 am – 3:30 pm
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Williams Elementary School
7530 Arnett Street, Downey, CA 90242
Downey Unified School District
