9338 Gotham Street, Downey, CA 90241 | 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!
Apple Distinguished School
Our use of technology enhances learning and prepares students for success.
Gifted & Talented Education
The GATE Program offers advanced courses, university exposure, and support.
Important Dates
Latest News
You are Invited! Future Knights Night
Discover what makes this middle school a place where students thrive. Join us for a Future Student Night and get a feel for the community.
Experience Downey Unified at Our Elementary Expo
Join us February 26 at Stauffer Middle School and see what makes Downey Unified a top choice for families like yours.
Preparing Students for Their Future Through Career Technical Education
Career Technical Education integrates rigorous academics with real-world skills. In CTE courses, students explore careers, gain practical experience, and build the foundations they need for lifelong success.
A WORD FROM
Our Principal
“We believe that all students can and will succeed. We are committed to providing a strong academic foundation that will give our students the knowledge and confidence to create opportunities throughout their lives.”
– Rose Zeisel
School Hours
TK/Kindergarten | 8:10 am – 2:21 pm
1st – 3rd Grades | 8:10 am – 2:21 pm
4th – 5th Grades | 8:10 am – 2:41 pm
Office Hours | 7:30 am– 3:30 pm
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Rio San Gabriel Elementary School
9338 Gotham Street, Downey, CA 90241
Downey Unified School District










