About Henry Elementary School
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Henry Elementary School is located in Long Beach, CA and is one of 63 elementary schools in Long Beach Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 459 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Henry Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Henry Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Henry Elementary School had an API growth score of 836 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Henry Elementary School's 2009 base score was 813 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Henry Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Henry Elementary School's students and teachers.
Henry Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
53 %
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White
34 %
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Black
7 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
1 %
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Asian
1 %
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Pacific Islander
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 50%
- Male 50%
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About Long Beach, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $37,270
- Average Household Size 2.77 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 30%
- % Owning / % Renting 41% / 59%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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