Excellent
#489 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Prisk Elementary
Elementary School · Long Beach Unified
2375 Fanwood Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#489 of 9,539
In Long Beach
#3 of 77
public schools
In district
#4 of 82
Long Beach Unified
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Prisk Elementary
Prisk Elementary is a public elementary school in Long Beach, CA, part of Long Beach Unified. Prisk Elementary serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Prisk Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #489 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Prisk Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Prisk Elementary runs 24.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Prisk Elementary — Students at Prisk Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Prisk Elementary Compares
See how Prisk Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2375 Fanwood Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prisk Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Emerson Parkside Academy (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Tincher Preparatory (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cubberley K-8 (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford Middle Long Beach | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Millikan High Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Emerson Parkside Academy Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Gant Elementary Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Los Altos Classical Christian Academy Long Beach | 0.7 mi | — |
| LOS ALTOS GRACE BRETHREN SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Montessori Children's House Long Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Long Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bixby Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| OUR LADY OF REFUGE SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Long Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| Carver Elementary Long Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BETHANY BAPTIST ELEMENTARY Long Beach | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Marshall Academy of the Arts Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Bethany Baptist Elementary Long Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST CORNELIUS ELEMENTARY Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| St. Cornelius School Long Beach | 1.3 mi | — |
| Cubberley K-8 Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tincher Preparatory Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Burcham Elementary Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,567
Median Home Value
$890,500
Median Rent
$2,263/mo
Population
43,461
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
37.6
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| Adelante Charter Santa Barbara, CA | 8.8 |
| Almond Elementary Los Altos, CA | 8.8 |
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.8 |
| Austin Creek Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 8.8 |
| Aveson School of Leaders Altadena, CA | 8.8 |
| Bollinger Canyon Elementary San Ramon, CA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prisk Elementary
What grades does Prisk Elementary serve?
Prisk Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Prisk Elementary?
Prisk Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prisk Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prisk Elementary is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prisk Elementary rank in CA?
Prisk Elementary ranks #489 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Prisk Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Prisk Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prisk Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prisk Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Prisk Elementary a charter school?
No, Prisk Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prisk Elementary a Title I school?
No, Prisk Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prisk Elementary?
30.5% of students at Prisk 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (562) 598-9601
Resources & Links
District
Long Beach Unified- District Enrollment
- 63,966
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,539
- District Rank
- #4 of 82
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