PublicGrades K-5
Wesley Gaines School
7340 East Jackson Street, Paramount, CA 90723-4809(562) 602-8012
Total Students449
Student/Teacher22.45:1
Math Prof.38.1%
Reading Prof.42.86%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictParamount Unified School District
Principal / AdminAnna Yasuhara(562) 602-8012
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch97.1% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White0.4%
Hispanic87.8%
Black7.3%
Asian2.4%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Two Or More1.1%
Gender Distribution
51.7%
48.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 169
Grade 275
Grade 371
Grade 469
Grade 573
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Wesley Gaines School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day CelebrationJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 10
Minimum Day for Students (Aug)Aug 10
Minimum Day for Elementary StudentsAug 24
Minimum Day for Middle School Students (Aug)Aug 31
Minimum Day for Middle School Students (Sep)Sep 1
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Minimum Day for High School StudentsSep 8
Pupil Free Day (Oct)Oct 12
Winter Recess (Continued)Jan 1
Students Return After Winter BreakJan 12
Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJan 18
Lincoln's BirthdayFeb 8
Washington's BirthdayFeb 15
Spring BreakMar 26
Spring Break (Continued)Apr 1
PHS Finals Week StartMay 28
Memorial DayMay 31
Last Day of Classes/Minimum DayJun 3
Juneteenth CelebrationJun 18
PHS Finals WeekDec 15
Winter Break (Dec)Dec 21
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Discover a Nurturing Learning Environment
Families often look for schools offering diverse opportunities. This institution is part of the Paramount Unified School District, serving grades K-5. Students may have chances to explore activities like arts and track, alongside potential programs in STEM or robotics.
Engage with Our School Community
We are dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere for young learners. Parents can easily access important dates and details by checking the academic calendar available on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
The academic calendar, updated regularly, provides comprehensive information on school events, holidays, and important dates throughout the year.
What is the general approach to curriculum for younger grades?
The curriculum is designed to build a strong foundation for K-5 students, focusing on core academic subjects while encouraging exploration through various enrichment activities.
How does the school support student academic growth?
Our school employs engaging teaching methods and provides resources to support each child's learning journey, aiming for consistent academic progress.
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