Newcomb Elementary School

3351 Val Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA 90808 | (562) 493-3596
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 932
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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  • Mailing Address: 3351 Val Verde Ave., Long Beach, CA 90808
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 932
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 463 (49.7%)
  • Females: 469 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (7.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 164 (17.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (24.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Newcomb Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black12913.8%
Asian9910.6%
Hispanic21423.0%
White45949.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Newcomb Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten818.7%
1st Grade828.8%
2nd Grade849.0%
3rd Grade838.9%
4th Grade9310.0%
5th Grade879.3%
6th Grade14415.5%
7th Grade14215.2%
8th Grade13614.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
4.2%
District:
4.9%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
37.5%
District:
28.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
2.1%
District:
70.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.3%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.7%
Number of Certificated Staff: 48.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 16.3
Average Age
School:
43.3
District:
44.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Newcomb Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 28, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • One of the best schools in Long Beach. Too bad the same can't be said about the High Schools.

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