Top 10 Best 95020 California Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 6,430 students in 95020, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95020, CA are Las Animas Elementary School, Brownell Middle School and Rod Kelley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
elementary schools in zipcode 95020 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95020, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95020, CA Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Las Animas Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6550 Cimino St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4500
Grades: K-5
| 793 students
Rank: #22.
Brownell Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7800 Carmel St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Rod Kelley Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8755 Kern Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4700
Grades: K-5
| 708 students
Rank: #44.
Solorsano Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7121 Grenache Way
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #55.
Luigi Aprea Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9225 Calle Del Rey
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4600
Grades: K-5
| 712 students
Rank: #66.
Rucker Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Santa Clara Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4800
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Rank: #77.
El Roble Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
930 Third St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4200
Grades: K-5
| 547 students
Rank: #88.
South Valley Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7881 Murray Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 749 students
Rank: #99.
Eliot Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
475 Old Gilroy St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4300
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #1010.
Glen View Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Eighth St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-4400
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
[+] Show Closed Schools in 95020 California

95020, California Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9300 Wren Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 848-5161
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
7881 Murray Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 848-7149
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
275 Ioof Ave
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-8925
Grades: 7-10
| n/a students
240 Swanston Ln.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-1715
Grades: 9-12
| 164 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95020, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95020, CA include Las Animas Elementary School, Brownell Middle School and Rod Kelley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95020?
10 public elementary schools are located in 95020.
What is the racial composition of students in 95020?
95020 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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