Rucker Elementary
Gilroy, CA · Gilroy Unified · Grades K-5
3,333rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 41%▼ Declining
Rucker Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rucker Elementary 3,333rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2015 to 41th in 2025 — declining.
Rucker Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 297 students tested
Rucker Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 508 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.3% | 73.8% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| White | 21.5% | 12.6% | ▼ 8.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 7.9% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Asian | 5.2% | 3.9% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Rucker Elementary
Typical home value $1.07M in zip 95020 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rucker Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Luigi Aprea ElementaryGilroy Unified · 2.2 mi away1,919th of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 49% - 6Rod Kelley ElementaryGilroy Unified · 2.3 mi away2,465th of 5,659
ELA 47% · Math 41% - 2San Martin Gwinn Environmental Science AcademyMorgan Hill Unified · 2.8 mi away4,782nd of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 19% - 9Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)Gilroy Unified · 2.9 mi away · charter1,019th of 5,659
ELA 67% · Math 60% - 3El Roble ElementaryGilroy Unified · 3.2 mi away4,238th of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 30% - 2Eliot ElementaryGilroy Unified · 3.6 mi away5,047th of 5,659
ELA 22% · Math 19% - 2Glen View ElementaryGilroy Unified · 3.7 mi away5,040th of 5,659
ELA 22% · Math 19% - 7Las Animas ElementaryGilroy Unified · 4.4 mi away1,705th of 5,659
ELA 53% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rucker Elementary in?
Rucker Elementary is part of the Gilroy Unified district in Gilroy, California.
Is Rucker Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rucker Elementary 3,333rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rucker Elementary?
Hispanic 74%, White 13%, Two or more races 8%, Asian 4% (508 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rucker Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95020 is $1.07M 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.