Elementary school · Downey Unified School District
Rio Hondo Elementary
Rio Hondo Elementary serves grades K–5 for 859 students in Downey Unified School District.
It is the largest of the 13 Downey Unified School District elementary schools in Downey. Its 24.5 students per teacher matches the median for those schools. Enrollment grew from 792 in 2019–20 to 859 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 162 students. 72% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (536 free, 82 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Furman Park (0.2 mi).
Rio Hondo Elementary by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Rio Hondo Elementary
Parks near Rio Hondo Elementary
Address, phone and official links
7731 East Muller St., Downey 90241
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State school ID 6012868 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 061146001273
Other elementary schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.