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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

MacArthur Elementary

Long Beach Unified · Los Angeles County · 6011 Centralia Street, Lakewood, CA 90713-2902

(562) 420-3588

8/10
#1224
Rank 1224 out of 5,722
Top 21%
English Language Arts9/10 · #1136 · 80th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1156 · 80th percentile
Science8/10 · #1654 · 70th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

MacArthur Elementary sits in Lakewood, one of those quietly proud suburban communities in the South Bay where neighbors still wave from their driveways and families tend to put down real roots. The school lands solidly in the upper tier statewide, with strong English and math scores that reflect a genuinely focused academic environment — the kind of place where kids are challenged without feeling like they're on a treadmill. Families who value a stable, community-oriented school with consistent performance and a suburban pace of life will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

142 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
70 (49%)
White
30 (21%)
African American
17 (12%)
Multiple Races
14 (10%)
Asian
5 (4%)
Filipino
5 (4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged72 (51%)
Students with Disabilities34 (24%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

340
Enrollment
16.3
Teachers (FTE)
20.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
24.4
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 Programs9/10 · #984 · 84th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found