Buffum Elementary School

2350 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815 | (562) 498-2431
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 311
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2350 Ximeno Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 311
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 153 (49.2%)
  • Females: 158 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (14.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 116 (37.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 161 (51.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buffum Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.6%
Black4514.5%
Asian4012.9%
Hispanic12339.5%
White8928.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buffum Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4213.5%
1st Grade5116.4%
2nd Grade5216.7%
3rd Grade4915.8%
4th Grade6019.3%
5th Grade5718.3%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
18.5%
District:
28.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
3.7%
District:
70.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.7%
Number of Certificated Staff: 27.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 19.9
Average Age
School:
49.0
District:
44.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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