Annual Verification (Registration) Opens July 1
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
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
“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
