GANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gant Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Long Beach Unified school district, located in Long Beach, CA with about 593 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Gant Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gant Elementary School, located in the residential community of East Long Beach, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Long Beach Unified School District. Known for its strong sense of community, the school emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, character development, and social-emotional learning. The campus is well-regarded for its active parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere that strives to bridge the gap between home and classroom instruction.

In addition to its core academic focus, Gant Elementary provides a variety of enrichment opportunities designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond. The school promotes a culture of high expectations, utilizing data-driven instruction to ensure that students meet grade-level standards in literacy and mathematics. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern learning resources, the school maintains a reputation as a stable, community-centered institution that values student success and long-term academic engagement.

For more information, contact Gant Elementary at (562) 430-3384 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.