Imperial Elementary

Grades K–3 Public District: Downey Unified

8133 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242 Map

Math (met standard)
60%
+13 state 47% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
57%
+13 state 44% · 2025-26
Low income
76%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
653
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 60% state 47% · 2025-26 57% state 44% · 2025-26 —
All grades 60% state 47% · 2025-26 57% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 60% state 47% 57% state 44% —
2024-25 55% state 46% 47% state 44% —
2023-24 42% state 46% 49% state 43% —
2022-23 47% state 45% 48% state 43% —
2021-22 39% state 44% 39% state 42% —
2018-19 59% state 50% 56% state 49% —
2017-18 46% state 49% 39% state 48% —
2016-17 54% state 47% 36% state 44% —
2015-16 56% state 45% 43% state 42% —
2014-15 48% state 40% 40% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
0.7 mi
44%
+2 vs state
50%
+4 vs state
38%
+2 vs state
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Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
0.7 mi
43%
+2 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
34%
−2 vs state
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Grades K–5 · Paramount Unified
1.0 mi
28%
−14 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 93% 491 Hispanic 86%
Old River Elementary
Grades 4–5 · Downey Unified
1.1 mi
55%
+15 vs state
63%
+16 vs state
45%
+9 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 81% 540 Hispanic 90%
Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
1.2 mi
49%
+7 vs state
57%
+11 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
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1.4 mi
74%
+27 vs state
69%
+25 vs state
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Harry Wirtz Elementary
Grades K–5 · Paramount Unified
1.5 mi
26%
−16 vs state
36%
−10 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 96% 421 Hispanic 91%
Hollydale
Grades K–8 · Paramount Unified
1.5 mi
27%
−12 vs state
43%
−5 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 88% 794 Hispanic 96%
Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
1.5 mi
56%
+14 vs state
60%
+13 vs state
33%
−3 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 77% 810 Hispanic 84%
Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Downey Unified
1.6 mi
34%
−7 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 89% 641 Hispanic 86%