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Willard Elementary School

1055 Freeman Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Willard Elementary School's student population of 571 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
571 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 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
Willard Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willard Elementary School is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6314 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Willard Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willard 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.
28%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willard 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.
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Willard 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 Willard Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
10%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Willard Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
74%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Willard Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Willard Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Willard Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Willard 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 Willard Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Willard 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
70%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willard 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 Willard 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 Willard Elementary School's ranking?
Willard Elementary School is ranked #6314 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Willard Elementary School often compared to?
Willard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sierra Madre Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Willard Elementary School?
571 students attend Willard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Willard Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willard Elementary School?
Willard Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Willard Elementary School offer ?
Willard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Willard Elementary School part of?
Willard Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Willard Elementary School located?
Willard Elementary School is located in the Eastside neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Eastside.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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