Whittier Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Long Beach, California·90813
Score
24.8/100
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#3,524
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#45
In Long Beach Unified
Top 76%
In California

Score 24.8/100: better than 24% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 27% of them
261 students tested
Math
24%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 24% of them
261 students tested
Science
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 26% of them
107 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA32.184
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA3070
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA33.6107
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA32.2261
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math28.684
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math24.370
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math20.6107
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math24.1261
ScienceGrade 5CAST17.8107
ScienceAll gradesCAST17.8107

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
554
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
554
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
83%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
1761 Walnut Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Whittier Elementary at a glance

Whittier Elementary is a public elementary school in Long Beach, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It has about 554 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 24% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 24.8 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #3,524 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.