Barton Elementary School
1100 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(562)428-0555
- Barton Elementary School serves 605 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Barton Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is equal to the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Barton Elementary School operates within the Long Beach Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Barton Elementary School is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Barton Elementary School's student population of 605 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 605 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Barton Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Barton Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 9% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 54% |
| Black | 35% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Barton Elementary School is Long Beach Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Long Beach Unified School District's student population of 77,565 students has decreased by 5% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $10,428 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,395 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 89 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 77,565 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $858 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $855 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $10,428 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $10,395 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Barton Elementary School is Educational Partnership High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lindbergh Stem Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lindbergh Stem Academy (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Lindbergh Stem Academy Grades: 6-8 | 660 students
0.5 miles
1022 E. Market St.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562)422-2845 0.5 6-8 660 - Long Beach Addams Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 928 students
0.8 miles
5320 Pine Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562)428-0202 0.8 K-5 928 - Long Beach Educational Partnership High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 929 students
0.8 miles
1794 Cedar Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562)218-0493 0.8 9-12 929 - Long Beach Dooley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 1092 students
0.9 miles
5075 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562)428-7274 0.9 K-5 1092 - Long Beach Harte Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 900 students
0.9 miles
1671 E. Phillips St.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562)428-0333 0.9 K-5 900
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