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Kettering Elementary School

550 Silvera Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kettering Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kettering Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Kettering Elementary School's student population of 326 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
326 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Kettering Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kettering Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#879 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kettering Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kettering Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kettering Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
14%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kettering Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Kettering Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kettering Elementary School's ranking?
Kettering Elementary School is ranked #879 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Kettering Elementary School often compared to?
Kettering Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gant Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Kettering Elementary School?
326 students attend Kettering Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Kettering Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kettering Elementary School?
Kettering Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Kettering Elementary School offer ?
Kettering Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kettering Elementary School part of?
Kettering Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Kettering Elementary School located?
Kettering Elementary School is located in the University Park Estates neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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