9724 Spry Street, Downey, CA 90242 | CHARACTER COUNTS Everywhere, all the time!
TK Available for 4-Year-Olds
Transitional Kindergarten builds early skills, confidence, and social growth.
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!
Apple Distinguished School
Our use of technology enhances learning and prepares students for success.
Important Dates
Latest News
Less Stress, More Success: How Consistent Attendance Protects Student Well-Being
Consistent attendance helps students stay connected, informed and involved, which helps reduce stress. This article also provides some helpful stress management tips.
Future Dolphin Tour | April 24
Are you interested in enrolling at Gauldin Elementary? Join us for a campus tour.
2026 DUSD Mariachi Festival | April 18th
Join us or a celebration of music, culture and community. RSVP now.
A WORD FROM
Our Principal
Welcome to Gauldin! Home of the Dolphins. Here we welcome all students and work together for them to reach their highest potential in all of their goals.”
– Sylvia Estrella
School Hours
Regular Day
TK – 3rd Grade | 8:30 am – 2:41 pm
4th – 5th Grade | 8:30 am – 3:01 pm
Early Out
TK – 3rd Grade | 8:30 am – 1:41 pm
4th – 5th Grade | 8:30 am – 2:01 pm
Minimum Day
TK – 3rd Grade | 8:30 am – 11:46 am
4th – 5th Grade | 8:30 am – 12:06 pm
Get in Touch
Gauldin Elementary School
9724 Spry Street, Downey, CA 90242
Downey Unified School District
(562) 904-3582
Office Hours | 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
