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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 562 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BEACH UNIFIED·NCES 062250002752
Prisk Elementary
2375 Fanwood Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815 · (562) 598-9601 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
26.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
128 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 22% |
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
79.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +12.5pp since 2014
Math
72.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +20.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 51.8% | 27.7% | 11.9% | 8.7% |
| Math | 44.3% | 28.1% | 17.4% | 10.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.5% | 72.3% |
| 2023-24 | 77.4% | 73.6% |
| 2022-23 | 78.4% | 71.1% |
| 2021-22 | 80.4% | 74.0% |
| 2020-21 | N/A | 65.3% |
| 2018-19 | 80.9% | 78.0% |
| 2017-18 | 78.9% | 73.9% |
| 2016-17 | 76.3% | 63.8% |
| 2015-16 | 73.0% | 61.0% |
| 2014-15 | 67.0% | 52.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Prisk Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #398 of 5,151 | #87 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #506 of 5,172 | #112 of 1,129 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.5% | #297 of 5,172 | #70 of 1,129 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.3pp | #1,402 of 5,116 | #224 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #2,811 of 5,915 | #568 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.8:1 | #5,074 of 5,352 | #1,139 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.6% | #334 of 5,354 | #55 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.3% | #4,876 of 5,625 | #1,155 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.8% | #1,932 of 3,837 | #599 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
469
-52 (-10%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 536
Student : Teacher
26.8:1
was 26.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 469 | 17.5 | 26.8:1 | 27% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 472 | 19 | 24.8:1 | 31% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 19.3 | 25.3:1 | 25% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 521 | 20 | 26.1:1 | 31% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 557 | 21 | 26.5:1 | 26% (145) |
| 2015-16 | 566 | 22 | 25.7:1 | 31% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 577 | N/A | N/A | 29% (166) |
| 2000-01 | 734 | 38 | 19.3:1 | 47% (344) |
| 1990-91 | 536 | 24 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prisk Elementary.
About Prisk Elementary
Prisk Elementary runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Long Beach, California. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 469 students.
Prisk Elementary is part of a district of 82 schools: Long Beach Unified, with 62,255 students.
Prisk Elementary has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 40%. Other reported shares: 27% White, 15% multiracial, 10% Asian, and 6% Black. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 73% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 17.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 26.8:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 27%. Public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Prisk Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 75.8% actual against 63.5% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Los Angeles County, the median household income is $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. There are 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, enrolling about 1,265,907 students in all.
The closest public school to Prisk Elementary is Stanford Middle, about 0.2 miles away. Prisk Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 63.4%, lower than Prisk Elementary's 75.8%.
In the federal locale system, Prisk Elementary is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 469, a 10% decrease from 521 in 2020-21.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Prisk Elementary. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Long Beach Unified
- Polytechnic HighHigh · 3,890 students
- Millikan HighHigh · 3,408 students
- Wilson HighHigh · 3,349 students
- Lakewood HighHigh · 2,305 students
- Jordan HighHigh · 2,272 students
- Cabrillo HighHigh · 1,652 students
Other schools in Long Beach
- Polytechnic HighHigh · 3,890 students
- Millikan HighHigh · 3,408 students
- Wilson HighHigh · 3,349 students
- Jordan HighHigh · 2,272 students
- Cabrillo HighHigh · 1,652 students
- Hughes MiddleMiddle · 1,214 students
Nearby schools
- Stanford Middle0.2 mi · 1,165
- Millikan High0.6 mi · 3,408
- Emerson Parkside Academy0.6 mi · 356
- Gant Elementary0.8 mi · 657
- Bixby Elementary0.9 mi · 548
- Carver Elementary1.0 mi · 562
Frequently asked questions
About Prisk ElementaryHow large is Prisk Elementary?
Prisk Elementary enrolls approximately 469 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Prisk Elementary serve?
Prisk Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Prisk Elementary?
Approximately 26.8:1 students per teacher at Prisk Elementary.
How diverse is Prisk Elementary?
Prisk Elementary reports a student body of 27% White, 40% Hispanic, 6% Black, 10% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Prisk Elementary?
Prisk Elementary is overseen by Long Beach Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.