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#6825 of 9,533 schools in CA
Addams Elementary
Elementary School · Long Beach Unified
5320 Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA 90805
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Long Beach
#48 of 77
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,043 of 5,817
In district
#52 of 82
Long Beach Unified
About Addams Elementary
Addams Elementary serves 747 students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade in Long Beach, California. As a regular public school, it provides traditional elementary education with a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1 and 31 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Addams Elementary is currently working to strengthen student performance.
In English language arts, approximately 32% of students score at proficient levels or above, while math proficiency stands at about 28% across grade levels. The school ranks in the 29th percentile statewide, placing it among California schools with room for academic growth. These results suggest the school is focusing on developing foundational skills in literacy and numeracy across its student population.
Located in the heart of Long Beach, Addams Elementary is situated within a large, diverse urban community. The school draws families from the surrounding neighborhood and serves as an educational anchor in the city.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Addams Elementary is 24.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Addams Elementary — Students at Addams Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Addams Elementary Compares
See how Addams Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 28.72% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 30.77% (2024).
Location
5320 Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA 90805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Addams Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAKWOOD ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST BARNABAS PARISH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harte Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ATHANASIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| St. Athanasius Elementary Long Beach | 0.3 mi | — |
| Dooley Elementary Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Lindsey Academy Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Lindbergh STEM Academy Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER- LONG BEACH MIDDLE MARKET STREET Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Barton Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Powell Academy for Success Long Beach | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| GETHSEMANE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Gethsemane Baptist Christian Long Beach | 1.1 mi | — |
| Harte Elementary Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Jordan High Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Grant Elementary Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| King Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| OAKWOOD ACADEMY Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Barnabas Elementary Long Beach | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST BARNABAS PARISH SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Los Cerritos Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Hughes Middle Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,615
Median Home Value
$588,500
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
Population
94,631
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
42.6%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Addams Elementary has a median household income of $68,615. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $588,500, with a median rent of $1,664/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Manhattan Beach, CA | 5.4 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.4 |
| Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA | 5.4 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City, CA | 5.4 |
| August Elementary Stockton, CA | 5.4 |
| Beckman Elementary Lodi, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Addams Elementary
What grades does Addams Elementary serve?
Addams Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Addams Elementary?
Addams Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Addams Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Addams Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Addams Elementary rank in CA?
Addams Elementary is ranked #6825 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Addams Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Addams Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Addams Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Addams Elementary has 28.4% math proficiency and 32.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Addams Elementary a charter school?
No, Addams Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Addams Elementary a Title I school?
No, Addams Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Addams Elementary?
88.2% of students at Addams Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,186/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Long Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 747
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 428-0202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Long Beach Unified- District Enrollment
- 63,966
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,539
- District Rank
- #52 of 82
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