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Longfellow Elementary

Long Beach Unified · Los Angeles County · 3800 Olive Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807-3577

(562) 595-0308

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9/10
#999
Rank 999 out of 5,722
Top 17%
English Language Arts9/10 · #852 · 85th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1241 · 78th percentile
Science9/10 · #949 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Longfellow Elementary sits in one of Long Beach's quieter residential pockets, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community make it a natural fit for families putting down roots in the area. The school punches well above average in English and science, making it a solid choice for parents who want rigorous academics without the pressure of a hyper-competitive environment. Long Beach itself offers a lot — beaches, arts, a diverse food scene — and Longfellow feels like a reflection of that grounded, unpretentious spirit.

Student Demographics

442 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
173 (39%)
White
94 (21%)
African American
76 (17%)
Asian
38 (9%)
Multiple Races
35 (8%)
Filipino
18 (4%)
Pacific Islander
7 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged190 (43%)
Students with Disabilities46 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

904
Enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
28.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
26.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #1715 · 72nd percentile

159 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found