Total enrollment
10,763
-1,058 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
17 schools in Gilroy
California · Public K-12
In Gilroy, public K-12 schools number 17 and serve approximately 10,763 students across 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high.
7-year change in Gilroy
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
15
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
12%
was 17%
% Hispanic
71%
was 70%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
8%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownell Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 672 |
| Christopher High | High | 09-12 | 1,630 |
| Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy | High | 09-12 | 304 |
| El Roble Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 551 |
| Eliot Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 481 |
| Gilroy High | High | 09-12 | 1,618 |
| Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) | Elementary | KG-08 | 587 |
| Gilroy Special Ed Preschool | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Glen View Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 508 |
| Las Animas Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 800 |
| Luigi Aprea Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 722 |
| Mt. Madonna High | High | 09-12 | 150 |
| Rod Kelley Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 697 |
| Rucker Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 510 |
| Santa Clara County ROP-South | High | 10-12 | 0 |
| Solorsano Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 749 |
| South Valley Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 784 |
About Gilroy
Public education in Gilroy, California runs across 17 schools that hosts roughly 10,763 students. By footprint, Gilroy sits in the average-sized bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 633, meaningfully above the state mean of about 578.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 10,763 students, decreased 9% from the 11,821 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Gilroy closed 1 school, going from 16 to 15. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 17% to 12% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Gilroy discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.