Annual Verification (Registration) Opens July 1
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
Enrollment & Verification Help Center
Latest News
Annual Verification (Registration) Opens July 1
What you need to know: this mandatory process occurs every summer to ensure essential information is accurate for the new school year.
Important Summer Dates & Office Hours
Please take note of our upcoming schedule changes, key deadlines, and office hours as we wrap up the current school year and prepare for the next.
Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens: 2026 Program Details
Free summer breakfast & lunch for kids 18 & under! Join us at various school sites from June 5–July 16. Healthy meals served daily on-premises.
A WORD FROM
Our Principal
At Gauldin, our Dolphins are Fearless, Every Day, Every Way. Our community will continue to make waves through learning, kindness, and success.”
– Heather Curcio
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










