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Welcome to the Downey Unified School District
We believe that all students must have access to a positive and challenging learning environment. The right environment is vital to guiding and inspiring students to realize their individual potentials. Downey Unified School District does just that with positive school culture, safe and clean campuses, and knowledgeable and caring staff. Regularly raising our standards and improving all aspects of our programs, we always strive to offer our students the best because…
Our Kids Deserve the Best!

Our Students Deserve the Best
“Our schools have enjoyed the reputation of being a part of a renowned school system and have been recognized for our performance. We are working on constantly improving to be the best we can be for the benefit of our students and the Downey community.“
– Dr. John Garcia, Superintendent
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Parent Resource: Helping Kids Learn Healthy Financial Habits
Many individuals enter into adulthood wishing that they had learned some basic skills necessary for life that would have better prepared them for...
Employee Award – Chris Nezzer
Chris Nezzer, Downey Unified’s Chief Technology Officer, received the Shared Values Award in the area of Best Staff and High Standards at the January Board of Education Meeting.
New Parenting Series: Stress Management
Join us for a new six week Parenting Series starting on February 15, 2023.