La Gloria Elementary
220 Elko Street, Gonzales, CA 93926-0238
Summary
La Gloria Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 37.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,710/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,414/4,657 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 784 |
| Low-Income Students | 611 (77.9%) |
| English Learners | 417 (53.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 13.0 points from last year and rose 8.8 points over the full period. Math rose 8.6 points from last year and rose 9.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 38.1% to 41.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,710 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 16.8% to 47.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,414 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does La Gloria Elementary rank in California?
La Gloria Elementary ranks No. 2,710 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,414 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does La Gloria Elementary compare with other schools in Monterey County?
La Gloria Elementary is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 14 K–5 schools in Monterey County with 2026 results.
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