Home of the Grizzlies
All students achieving, succeeding, leading in academics, character and physical fitness.
9513 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
The Importance of Being on Time
The end of September marks the end of Attendance Month, but we want to keep up good attendance all year long! One of the core ways to ensure good attendance? Being on time.
What is AVID and How Does it Help Students?
The district is expanding AVID, a proven program that builds student skills for success in school, college, and beyond.
Kick Off the Year Strong: Attendance Matters
Regular attendance is important for learning, building friendships, and emotional growth. Resources are available for families facing challenges that impact their student’s attendance.
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
