About Mary Butler Elementary School
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Mary Butler Elementary School is located in Long Beach, CA and is one of 92 schools in Long Beach Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 844 students in grades 3-8.
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.
Mary Butler Elementary School did not make 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 Mary Butler 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.
Mary Butler Elementary School had an API growth score of 626 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Mary Butler Elementary School's 2009 base score was 670 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Mary Butler Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Mary Butler Elementary School's students and teachers.
Mary Butler Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
48 %
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Asian
30 %
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Black
18 %
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Pacific Islander
2 %
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White
1 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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