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1755 West 32nd Way, Long Beach, CA 90810-2459
Summary
Webster Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 40.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 38.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,633/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,289/4,657 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 454 |
| Low-Income Students | 357 (78.6%) |
| English Learners | 103 (22.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.6 points from last year and rose 8.9 points over the full period. Math rose 1.8 points from last year and rose 10.5 points over the full period.
•Math +10.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 38.2% to 43.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,633 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 40.0-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 37% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 26% to 26%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 32.8% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 37.8-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 42.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•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 Webster Elementary compare within the district?
Webster Elementary is No. 28 in reading and No. 25 in math proficiency among the 46 K–5 schools in Long Beach Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Webster Elementary rank in California?
Webster Elementary ranks No. 2,633 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,289 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 Webster Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 38 in reading and No. 36 in math among 46 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.0% meet the reading standard and 28.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Webster Elementary compare with other schools in Long Beach?
Webster Elementary is No. 20 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 39 K–5 schools in Long Beach with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Long BeachHow does Webster Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Webster Elementary is No. 498 in reading and tied for No. 473 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Webster ElementaryThis school | 38.8% | 40.4% |
| Addams Elementary | 27.8% | 30.8% |
| Barton Elementary | 33.2% | 33.0% |
