Henry serves 869 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 10% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Henry ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Henry's student population of 869 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
869 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Henry is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)69%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
3%
12%

Hispanic
67%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
18%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Henry often compared to?
Henryis often viewed alongside schools like Cubberley K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Henry?
869 students attend Henry.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Henry students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry?
Henry has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Henry offer ?
Henry offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Henry part of?
Henry is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
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