CaliforniaSchoolsImperial Elementary

Imperial Elementary

PublicRegular
Downey, California · Downey Unified
Students684enrolled
FRL67%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio23.6:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–3
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students684
Grade Span0–3
Student:Teacher23.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
684
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
67%+3.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Imperial Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–3 in Downey, California. The school enrolls 684 students. It is part of the Downey Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.6:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictDowney Unified
County6037
CityDowney
ZIP90242
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061146001269

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment684
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino91.0%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
91.0%
Black
1.3%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)