Gould Educational Center

About Gould Educational Center

The Gould Educational Center is a private, non-profit organization that provides educational and therapeutic services to children with learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral challenges, and autism spectrum disorders. Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, the Center offers an array of services, including individualized education plans, academic tutoring, and speech and language therapy.
The Center’s staff of certified teachers, therapists, and specialists are dedicated to helping children of all ages reach their full educational potential. By focusing on the individual needs of each student, the Center’s team of professionals develops customized learning plans designed to help children succeed in school and in life.
The Gould Educational Center also offers a variety of support services, including parent education classes, social skills groups, and psychological assessments. With a strong emphasis on family involvement, the Center strives to create a supportive environment for both students and parents.
The Center’s commitment to excellence has earned it a reputation as one of the leading providers of educational and therapeutic services in the San Francisco Bay Area. With its focus on individualized instruction, the Gould Educational Center is dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential.

Address:	117 W. Dunham Madera, CA 93637
Phone:	(559) 674-0915
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	348 students

Overview Gould Educational Center

Gould Educational Center serves 348 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Gould Educational Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Gould Educational Center

Gould Educational Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Gould Educational Center is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.