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Enrollment
438
Elementary
DISTRICT 562 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BEACH UNIFIED·NCES 062250002760
Stevenson Elementary
515 Lime Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 · (562) 437-0407 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL438 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
28.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
386 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 84 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (68).
Student demographics
46%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
41.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.1pp since 2014
Math
33.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.5% | 26.6% | 23.4% | 35.5% |
| Math | 12.6% | 21.2% | 32.0% | 34.2% |
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 | 41.1% | 33.8% |
| 2023-24 | 38.3% | 30.8% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 27.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.7% | 21.6% |
| 2020-21 | N/A | 22.1% |
| 2018-19 | 54.2% | 47.2% |
| 2017-18 | 54.0% | 36.8% |
| 2016-17 | 45.7% | 31.2% |
| 2015-16 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| 2014-15 | 36.0% | 17.0% |
% 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
36.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 →
Schools most like Stevenson Elementary
Stevenson Elementary's state test result (36.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenson Elementary this school | 438 | 88.1% | 36.0% |
| Washington Hawthorne | 418 | 90.2% | 43.7% |
| KIPP University Park Stockton | 427 | 91.3% | N/A |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Colton | 465 | 89.0% | 28.0% |
| Lena M. Preston Elementary Rialto | 471 | 88.5% | 25.8% |
| F. D. Roosevelt Elementary Lawndale | 396 | 90.7% | 29.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stevenson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #2,871 of 5,151 | #715 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #2,848 of 5,172 ▲ 145 | #731 of 1,129 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #2,810 of 5,172 ▲ 76 | #678 of 1,129 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.8pp | #786 of 5,116 | #282 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 438 | #3,176 of 5,915 | #660 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 28.3:1 | #5,256 of 5,352 | #1,192 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.4% | #3,047 of 5,354 | #506 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.1% | #1,314 of 5,625 | #508 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.9% | #434 of 3,837 | #192 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
438
-121 (-22%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 768
Student : Teacher
28.3:1
was 26.6:1
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 | 438 | 15.5 | 28.3:1 | 88% (386) |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 17.5 | 27.4:1 | 84% (404) |
| 2022-23 | 513 | 18 | 28.5:1 | 71% (365) |
| 2020-21 | 559 | 21 | 26.6:1 | 87% (489) |
| 2017-18 | 643 | 24 | 26.8:1 | 83% (536) |
| 2015-16 | 680 | 26 | 26.1:1 | 85% (576) |
| 2010-11 | 705 | N/A | N/A | 96% (678) |
| 2000-01 | 898 | 47 | 19.1:1 | 88% (793) |
| 1990-91 | 768 | 32 | 24.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stevenson Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (643 to 438); teachers down 35% (24 to 15.5).
About Stevenson Elementary
Stevenson Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school found in Long Beach, California. The school has 438 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5.
A total of 82 schools make up Long Beach Unified, with 62,255 students enrolled.
The largest group at Stevenson Elementary is Hispanic students, at 71%. The remaining students are 16% Black, 5% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among people living in Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. The diversity index for Stevenson Elementary is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 28.3:1. The school has 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is 22.3:1. Federal data show 88% of students (386) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 27.9% at Stevenson Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 36.0%.
In Los Angeles County, home to about 9,808,667 people, median household income comes to about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 2,244 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,265,907, Stevenson Elementary among them.
Franklin Classical Middle is the nearest public school to Stevenson Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of Stevenson Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 36.0% is above the 35.6% average for nearby schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 22%, from 559 to 438. By 2024-25, the school had 28.3 students per teacher, compared with 26.6 in 2020-21.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Stevenson Elementary. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
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Other schools in Long Beach
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- Cabrillo HighHigh · 1,652 students
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Other Stevenson Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 7 states are named Stevenson Elementary. Stevenson Elementary is the 6th largest of the 12.
- Stevenson ElementaryMountain View, CA · 461 students
- Stevenson Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 1,206 students
- Stevenson Elementary SchoolMESA, AZ · 725 students
- Stevenson ElementaryBellevue, WA · 581 students
- Stevenson ElementaryFRIDLEY, MN · 459 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin Classical Middle0.4 mi · 991
- Jenny Oropeza Elementary0.4 mi · 519
- Renaissance High School for the Arts0.4 mi · 396
- Lincoln Elementary0.7 mi · 742
- Clear Passage Educational Center0.8 mi · 59
- Roosevelt Elementary0.9 mi · 785
Frequently asked questions
About Stevenson ElementaryHow large is Stevenson Elementary?
Stevenson Elementary enrolls approximately 438 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Stevenson Elementary serve?
Stevenson Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary?
Approximately 28.3:1 students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary.
How diverse is Stevenson Elementary?
Stevenson Elementary reports a student body of 5% White, 71% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Stevenson Elementary in?
Stevenson Elementary is part of Long Beach Unified.
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