Summary:
The 90806 zip code area of Long Beach, California is home to 5 elementary schools that serve diverse student populations. While the schools face challenges such as high chronic absenteeism rates and socioeconomic disadvantages, Alvarado Elementary and Birney Elementary stand out as the top-performing schools in the area, outpacing the Long Beach Unified School District and California state averages in many subject areas.
The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance among the schools, with Alvarado Elementary and Birney Elementary demonstrating higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to their peers. However, all schools in the 90806 zip code area face challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism that exceed the state average, and a large percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations.
These findings suggest that the schools in the 90806 zip code area may benefit from targeted interventions and support to address the unique challenges faced by their diverse student populations. By addressing the underlying issues contributing to the observed disparities, these schools can work towards improving student outcomes and ensuring equitable access to quality education for all learners in the community.
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