Gaines ( Wesley) Elementary School is located in Paramount, California. This school is a public school with grade levels Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.

There are approximately 1089 students at this school. There are 48 teachers. This makes the student to teacher ratio 22 students to 1 teacher. The national average is 15 which means this school has more students in the classroom than most.

There are 122 students in Kindergarten, 131 in Grade 1, 120 in Grade 2, 121 in Grade 3, 115 in Grade 4, 134 in Grade 5, 135 in Grade 6, 112 in Grade 7, 99 in Grade 8 . Sixth Grade has the highest number of enrolled students. In this school there are 543 male students and 546 female students making the female students exceed the number of male students in this school. The student ethnic body is comprised of 20 white students, 33 asian/pacific islander, 883 hispanic, 144 african american students and 9 native american students. More ...

The student economic level is above average. Only 988 students out of the 1089 student population receive free or reduced lunch or 90.73% of the students. This school is a title 1 school. This means this school did receive any federal assistance. More ...

This school was tested based on the California Standards Test ( CST ). Grades 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 were tested. The scale is based on percent of students performing at or above achievement level 3. More...