Elementary school (grades K-5) · Long Beach, CA

Mann Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Mann Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062250002742
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mann Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#13 of 47
elementary schools in Long Beach · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
students per teacher
55.1%
free-lunch eligible

Mann Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mann Elementary ranks #13 of 47 elementary schools in Long Beach, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Mann Elementary held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.6 → 14.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 062250002742 · Long Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

320 enr · 21.3:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Polytechnic High (3,890 students)

Mann Elementary held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.6 → 14.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Mann Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mann Elementary reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mann Elementary compares

Mann Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.3:1 ▼ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.1% ▼ 1% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 320 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 46% in California - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,419
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.8 FTE
Per 176 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.3%
African American 16.6%
White 13.4%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 6.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Mann Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Long Beach Unified reports $18,419 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mann Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Polytechnic High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Millikan High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wilson High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lakewood High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jordan High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mann Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Long Beach Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Long Beach

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mann Elementary

How many students attend Mann Elementary?

Mann Elementary has 320 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Long Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 343 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mann Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mann Elementary is 21.3:1, which is 1% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mann Elementary?

55.1% of students at Mann Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mann Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Mann Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment, in Long Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mann Elementary?

Mann Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mann Elementary rank among elementary schools in Long Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Mann Elementary ranks #13 of 47 elementary schools in Long Beach, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Long Beach on the city page.

What other schools are in Long Beach Unified?

Besides Mann Elementary, Long Beach Unified also operates Polytechnic High (3,890 students), Millikan High (3,408 students), and Wilson High (3,349 students). See the Long Beach Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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