Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bixby Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 523 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Bixby Elementary School's student population of 523 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
523 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
Bixby Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bixby Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
59%
55%
Black
10%
5%
White
15%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Bixby Elementary School is ranked #2833 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Bixby Elementary School often compared to?
Bixby Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carver Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Bixby Elementary School?
523 students attend Bixby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Bixby Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bixby Elementary School?
Bixby Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Bixby Elementary School offer ?
Bixby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bixby Elementary School part of?
Bixby Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Bixby Elementary School located?
Bixby Elementary School is located in the Los Altos neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 5 other public schools located in Los Altos.
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