Home of the Grizzlies
All students achieving, succeeding, leading in academics, character and physical fitness Enroll Today9513 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 | CHARACTER COUNTS Everywhere, all the time!
Apple Distinguished School
Our use of technology enhances learning and prepares students for success!
TK Available for 4-Year-Olds
Transitional Kindergarten builds early skills, confidence, and social growth for young learners!
Before & After-School Enrichment
Extended day options provide enrichment, tutoring, and fun learning opportunities!
STEAM & Robotics
Education that sparks creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning!
Important Dates
Latest News
Open House | March 31, 2026
Mark your calendar! Open House is coming up. Date: March 31, 2026 Time: 5:30-6:30 pm This is the perfect chance to step into your child’s world. See...
What’s the Difference Between TK and Kindergarten?
Understanding the difference between TK and Kindergarten is essential for parents exploring early education options.
Fuel Your Body. Feed Your Mind.
Join Downey Unified in celebrating National Nutrition Month & School Breakfast Week. See how nutritious school meals power student success!
A WORD FROM
Our Principal
“The greatest legacy we can leave our students is helping them feel like they belong, care for them unconditionally, and to motivate and inspire them to be the best versions of themselves.”
– David Cid
School Hours
TK – 3rd | 8:30 am – 2:42 pm
4th – 5th | 8:30 am – 3:06 pm
Early Dismissal (Wednesdays)
TK – 3rd | 8:30 am – 1:37 pm
4th – 5th | 8:30 am – 1:41 pm
Minimum Days
TK – 3rd | 8:30 am – 11:47 am
4th – 5th | 8:30 am – 12:11 pm
Get in Touch
Gallatin Elementary School
9513 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA 90240
Downey Unified School District
(562) 904-3583
Office Hours:
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
