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
Robotics Sparks Innovation in Our Youngest Learners
Join us for two exciting robotics competitions to see DUSD elementary students demonstrate engineering skills and innovation.
The Importance of Building a Healthy Attendance Routine
Establishing a healthy attendance routine can be for your student’s success.
2026-27 Intra-District Open Enrollment
Our annual Intra-District Open Enrollment (formerly School of Choice) for the upcoming 2026-27 school year is now open. Downey families...
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








