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#7218 of 9,533 schools in CA
Bryant Elementary
Elementary School · Long Beach Unified
4101 East Fountain St., Long Beach, CA 90804
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Long Beach
#54 of 77
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,271 of 5,817
In district
#58 of 82
Long Beach Unified
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Bryant Elementary
Bryant Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Long Beach, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Bryant Elementary has an enrollment of 334 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 53rd percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #4500 out of 9,566 schools.
Academically, Bryant Elementary has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 49% and a Math proficiency rate of 38%, indicating areas for growth but also showing the school’s commitment to student development. Bryant Elementary is situated in a vibrant city setting, where students have access to diverse cultural experiences and community resources. The neighborhood offers a rich environment that complements the educational programs at Bryant Elementary, fostering a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary is 22.3:1, 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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Bryant Elementary — Students at Bryant Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
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: 3.1/10.
How Bryant Elementary Compares
See how Bryant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 35.26% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47.4% (2024).
Location
4101 East Fountain St., Long Beach, CA 90804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fremont Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAPLE VILLAGE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETHANY BAPTIST ELEMENTARY (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson High Long Beach | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Leadership Academies Long Beach | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Oaktree Preschool and Kindergarten Long Beach | 0.5 mi | — |
| OAKTREE PRESCHOOL Long Beach | 0.5 mi | — |
| MAPLE VILLAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Maple Village Waldorf School Long Beach | 0.7 mi | — |
| Willard Elementary Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Fremont Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Olivia Nieto Herrera Elementary Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Richard D. Browning High Long Beach | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| MARINA MONTESSORI Long Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| Bethany Baptist Elementary Long Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mann Elementary Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BETHANY BAPTIST ELEMENTARY Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Long Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF REFUGE SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Bixby Elementary Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Rogers Middle Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Reid High Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Burbank Elementary Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,940
Median Home Value
$673,600
Median Rent
$1,801/mo
Population
38,306
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
21.7%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bryant Elementary has a median household income of $68,940. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $673,600, with a median rent of $1,801/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelanto Elementary Adelanto, CA | 5.2 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA | 5.2 |
| Ayers Elementary Concord, CA | 5.2 |
| Carson Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.2 |
| Cedarwood Elementary Magalia, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryant Elementary
What grades does Bryant Elementary serve?
Bryant Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bryant Elementary?
Bryant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryant Elementary rank in CA?
Bryant Elementary is ranked #7218 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Bryant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryant Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Bryant Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryant Elementary has 37.6% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bryant Elementary a charter school?
No, Bryant Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryant Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bryant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant Elementary?
74.9% of students at Bryant 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
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 498-3802
- 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
- #58 of 82
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