Webster Elementary

552 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Webster Elementary School, located at 1755 W. 32nd Way in Long Beach, California, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Long Beach Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding West Long Beach area, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to align with state standards while fostering a supportive environment aimed at helping students build the necessary skills for middle school success.

Beyond its academic core, Webster Elementary functions as a key community hub, reflecting the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of its neighborhood. The school typically offers various resources and programs intended to engage families and support student growth, often participating in district-wide initiatives to improve student achievement. Like many schools in the Long Beach Unified system, Webster prioritizes a collaborative approach between teachers, parents, and administrators to maintain a safe and productive learning atmosphere for its student body.

552

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Webster Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	356
Black	113
Asian	49
Two or More	17
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
356 (64.5 %)
Black
113 (20.5 %)
Asian
49 (8.9 %)
Two or More
17 (3.1 %)
White
8 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.4 %)
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)595-6568
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 124

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 99