How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bobbie Smith Elementary | Lafayette Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 635 | 827 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 27.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.8% | 73.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bobbie Smith Elementary | Lafayette Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,419 | $18,419 |
| District | Long Beach Unified | Long Beach Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bobbie Smith Elementary | Lafayette Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| African American | 9.0% | 12.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75.1% | 78.7% |
| Asian | 11.8% | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 3.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bobbie Smith Elementary | Lafayette Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 346:1 | 293:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.2% | 41.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 21 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.