King Elementary

School Overview
King Elementary School is a public school located in the North Long Beach area, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD). The school focuses on fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating social-emotional learning to help students develop essential interpersonal skills. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local community, striving to provide equitable educational opportunities for a diverse student body.

In addition to its standard curriculum, King Elementary often engages in initiatives common to the LBUSD, such as promoting college and career readiness and utilizing technology to enhance the classroom experience. The school community typically emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, families, and staff to ensure student success. By providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere, King Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond, emphasizing both academic achievement and character development.
631
Total Students
25.8
Full-Time Teachers
24.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for King Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic531
Black65
Asian19
Two or More10
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    531 (84.2 %)
  • Black
    65 (10.3 %)
  • Asian
    19 (3.0 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (1.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.5 %)
  • White
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Long Beach Unified
Phone: (562)428-1232
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 631
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 430
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 121
Grade 1 104
Grade 2 92
Grade 3 101
Grade 4 100
Grade 5 113

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for King Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten121
Grade 1104
Grade 292
Grade 3101
Grade 4100
Grade 5113
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for King Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28745.5%
Male34454.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)