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San Miguel Elementary School

9801 San Miguel Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-5, San Miguel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 672 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
San Miguel Elementary School's student population of 672 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
672 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
San Miguel Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Miguel Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#5191 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
31%
34%
35%
47%
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
98%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Miguel Elementary School's ranking?
San Miguel Elementary School is ranked #5191 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend San Miguel Elementary School?
672 students attend San Miguel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of San Miguel Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of San Miguel Elementary School?
San Miguel Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does San Miguel Elementary School offer ?
San Miguel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is San Miguel Elementary School part of?
San Miguel Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 672 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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