Emerson Parkside Academy
Tel:
(562)420-2631
- Emerson Parkside Academy serves 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Emerson Parkside Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Emerson Parkside Academy's student population of 553 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 553 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Emerson Parkside Academy's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Emerson Parkside Academy is 0.70, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1448 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 42% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 14% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Emerson Parkside Academy is Millikan High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cubberley K-8 (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Prisk Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Millikan High School Grades: 9-12 | 3570 students
0.4 miles
2800 Snowden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562)425-7441 0.4 9-12 3570 - Long Beach Prisk Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 568 students
0.6 miles
2375 Fanwood Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562)598-9601 0.6 K-5 568 - Long Beach Cubberley K-8 Grades: K-8 | 1037 students
0.8 miles
3200 Monogram Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562)420-8810 0.8 K-8 1037 - Long Beach Stanford Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1266 students
0.8 miles
5871 E. Los Arcos St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562)594-9793 0.8 6-8 1266 - Long Beach Gant Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 600 students
1.2 miles
1854 Britton Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562)430-3384 1.2 K-5 600
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