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
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
“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
