TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Twain Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Long Beach Unified school district, located in Long Beach, CA with about 603 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 23 teachers, Twain 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.

Twain Elementary, located in the Lakewood Village neighborhood of Long Beach, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK–5. As part of the Long Beach Unified School District, the school is known for its strong sense of community and neighborhood-focused environment. It places a significant emphasis on fostering academic growth while maintaining a nurturing atmosphere that encourages student character development and social-emotional well-being.

The school is frequently recognized for its stable academic performance and the active involvement of its parent community. Twain Elementary offers a standard core curriculum complemented by various enrichment activities designed to engage students in both the arts and sciences. With its convenient location near the border of Long Beach and Lakewood, the school serves as a central hub for local families, consistently maintaining a reputation for being a safe, supportive, and dedicated learning environment.

For more information, contact Twain Elementary at (562) 421-8421 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5021 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808-1329
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TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Long Beach, CA with about 603 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Long Beach Unified
Total Students:
603
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 603 students

Hispanic/Latino
41.5%
White
18.4%
Asian
14.8%
Black or African American
12.1%
Two or more races
11.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.5%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.