Cubberley K-8

Located at 3200 Monogram Ave., in Long Beach, California, Cubberley K-8 is a well-populated elementary-level community that works with 951 students (grades K through 8), run under Long Beach Unified. That puts it 105% bigger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Within Long Beach Unified, which oversees 82 schools and 62,255 students, Cubberley K-8 is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Cubberley K-8 lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 35% White, 15% multiracial, 7% Black, 6% Asian. That is meaningfully less Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Cubberley K-8 has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Cubberley K-8 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.5%, the actual is 62.9%, a residual of -0.6 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Cubberley K-8 is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is Millikan High, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cubberley K-8 at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 61.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Cubberley K-8's enrollment has declined 8% since 2018, when it stood at 1,034 (now 951).

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