Wesley Gaines
Regular School · Paramount, CA
Wesley Gaines is a regular school school in Paramount, California, serving grades KG–05 with 449 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 394 | 88% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 7% |
| Asian | 11 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 1% |
| White | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 449 | 232M / 217F |
English Language Learners: 136 (30% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 25-29% | 33.9% | 106 |
| Reading Proficiency | 25-29% | 48.7% | 107 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 449 | 100% |
Contact & Location
7340 East Jackson St.
Paramount, CA 90723
Phone: (562)602-8012
Other Schools in District
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary
- Captain Raymond Collins Elementary
- Harry Wirtz Elementary Elementary
- Hollydale Elementary
- Howard Tanner Elementary
- Jefferson Elementary Elementary
- Los Cerritos Elementary
- Major Lynn Mokler Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90723) → CensusDepth.com
- California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
062985004646
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD