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5021 East Centralia Street, Long Beach, CA 90808-1329
Summary
Twain Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
46.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 46.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,543/4,657 (45th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,726/4,657 (63rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 474 |
| Low-Income Students | 270 (57.0%) |
| English Learners | 32 (6.8%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 10.3 points from last year and fell 10.7 points over the full period. Math rose 5.0 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period.
•Math +5.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 36.7% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,543 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 2.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 63% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 21% to 49%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.6% to 68.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Twain Elementary compare within the district?
Twain Elementary is No. 27 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 46 K–5 schools in Long Beach Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Twain Elementary rank in California?
Twain Elementary ranks No. 2,543 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,726 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Twain Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 22 in reading and No. 13 in math among 46 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.3% meet the reading standard and 45.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Twain Elementary compare with other schools in Long Beach?
Twain Elementary is No. 19 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 39 K–5 schools in Long Beach with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Long BeachHow does Twain Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Twain Elementary is No. 481 in reading and No. 331 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Twain ElementaryThis school | 46.8% | 41.4% |
| Addams Elementary | 27.8% | 30.8% |
| Barton Elementary | 33.2% | 33.0% |
