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Gerber Elementary

Gerber, CA · Gerber Union Elementary

Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Rural, distant

5,608th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1% Declining

23014 Chard Ave., Gerber, CA 96035

(530) 385-1041NCES ID 061509001904Directory 202324

410
Students
2023–24 enrollment
22.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
82%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
24.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Gerber Elementary 5,608th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2015 to 1th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%1%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 245 students tested

English Language Arts
Gerber Elementary
14%
CA average
49%
Math
Gerber Elementary
6%
CA average
37%
Science
Gerber Elementary
7%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Gerber Elementary CA average
25%50%75%14%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Gerber Elementary CA average
25%50%75%6%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Gerber Elementary CA average
25%50%75%7%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 410 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic76%White18%
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categories changedHispanic 76%White 18%16%81%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic56.6%75.6% 19.0 pts
White35.6%18.3% 17.3 pts
American Indian6.8%2.2% 4.6 pts
Two or more races0.8%2.0% 1.2 pts
Black0.0%1.2% 1.2 pts
Asian0.3%0.5% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $273K in zip 96035 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012

$84K$169K$253K$337K$264K2012201520202025

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What school district is Gerber Elementary in?

Gerber Elementary is part of the Gerber Union Elementary district in Gerber, California.

Is Gerber Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Gerber Elementary 5,608th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Gerber Elementary?

Hispanic 76%, White 18%, American Indian 2%, Two or more races 2% (410 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Gerber Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96035 is $273K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.