Serving 712 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Luigi Aprea Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 712 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Luigi Aprea Elementary School's student population of 712 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
712 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 21, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 13, 2026
School Rankings
Luigi Aprea Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luigi Aprea Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3769 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
54%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
22%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luigi Aprea Elementary School's ranking?
Luigi Aprea Elementary School is ranked #3769 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Luigi Aprea Elementary School often compared to?
Luigi Aprea Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rod Kelley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Luigi Aprea Elementary School?
712 students attend Luigi Aprea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Luigi Aprea Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luigi Aprea Elementary School?
Luigi Aprea Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Luigi Aprea Elementary School offer ?
Luigi Aprea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Luigi Aprea Elementary School part of?
Luigi Aprea Elementary School is part of Gilroy Unified School District.
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