CA
Regular Public School District
21 Schools
Downey Unified
Downey, CA 90241
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Los Angeles County
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21 Operating Schools
(562) 469-6500
Official Website
District Structure
Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered
K-12
Locale Setting
Suburb: Large
Supervisory Union
None (Independent)
NCES District ID
0611460
State Identifier
CA-1964451
County FIPS
06037
Charter Classification
Not a charter district
Operating Schools
21 schools
Central Office Phone
(562) 469-6500
Administrative Office Location
11627 Brookshire Ave.
Downey, CA 90241-7017
Downey, CA 90241-7017
Mailing Address
PO Box 7017
Downey, CA 90241-7017
Downey, CA 90241-7017
Counties Served
Cities & Towns Served
District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES Multi-Year Cohorts| School Year | Operating Schools | Total Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student/Teacher Ratio | Total FRPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 21 | 22,405 | 946.8 | 23.7:1 | 17,564 |
| 2023-2024 | 22 | 22,358 | 921.5 | 24.3:1 *reporting schools | 15,315 |
| 2022-2023 | 22 | 22,328 | 935.0 | 23.9:1 | 15,626 |
| 2021-2022 | 22 | 21,375 | 869.4 | 24.6:1 | 14,449 |
| 2020-2021 | 21 | 22,162 | 903.8 | 24.5:1 | 13,879 |
Schools in this District (22)
Source: NCES 2024-2025
| School Name | Grades | Level | Type | City | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Gallatin Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Imperial Elementary | K-3 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Old River Elementary | 4-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Price (Maude) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Rio Hondo Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Rio San Gabriel Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Unsworth (Edith) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Ward (E. W.) Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary | K-3 | Elementary School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Columbus (Christopher) High | 9-12 | High School | Alternative School | Downey | View › |
| Downey High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Warren (Earl) High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Woodruff Academy | 7-12 | High School | Alternative School | Downey | View › |
| Doty (Wendy Lopour) Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Griffiths (Gordon) Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Sussman (Edward A.) Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Downey | View › |
| Downey Unified Virtual Acad at Lynn L. Pace Ed Center | — | General K-12 | Alternative School | Bellflower | View › |