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Gilbert Elementary

9551 Orangewood Ave., Garden Grove, CA, 92841

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1315 of 7047 in California

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Gilbert Elementary

9551 Orangewood Ave., Garden Grove, CA, 92841

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1315 of 7047 in California

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About Gilbert Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 52% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
518
Total Students
$126762
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 5.41%
Asian 41.7%
Hispanic 46.91%
Black 0.77%
Two+ Races 3.67%
Native Am. 0%
White
5.41%
Asian
41.7%
Hispanic
46.91%
Black
0.77%
Two+ Races
3.67%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 518
46.14%
239 Female
53.86%
279 Male

Student Population

518 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Gilbert Elementary Contact Information

Address

9551 Orangewood Ave., Garden Grove, CA, 92841

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Phone

(714) 663-6318

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TOP 1315 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gilbert Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Gilbert Elementary achieved an impressive state rank in the top 20% of all California elementary schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report assessment. The school continues to be a leader in academic excellence within the high-performing Garden Grove Unified School District for 2025.

FAQ

Q1. What grant program for 2026 helps the library at Gilbert Elementary?

Ans. Gilbert Elementary is currently using a district literacy grant to buy a variety of new books for its library.

Q2. Will Gilbert Elementary School hold any cultural festivals for the community in 2026?

Ans. Yes, Gilbert Elementary will hold an International Fair in April 2026 to honor the many cultures of its students.

Q3. What are the standard safety rules at Gilbert Elementary for the 2026 school year?

Ans. Gilbert Elementary has a closed campus and requires all visitors to check in. They also do regular drills for emergencies all year long in 2026.

Q4. How can parents get involved with the Gilbert Elementary School Site Council in 2026?

Ans. Parents who want to join the Council at Gilbert Elementary can put their names in for election at the meeting in September 2026.

Q5. How many students are there for every teacher at Gilbert Elementary in 2026?

Ans. Gilbert Elementary keeps a ratio of about 23:1 to make sure that each student gets focused and personalized help with their lessons.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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