# Bancroft Middle

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062250002697`
- **School name**: Bancroft Middle
- **Location**: Long Beach, CA 90808
- **Address**: 5301 East Centralia St.
- **District**: Long Beach Unified (LEAID `0622500`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.84020, -118.12942
- **Phone**: (562)425-7461
- **Website**: https://bancroft.lbschools.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 806
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 35
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 49.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Yellow
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 51.9% proficient — 782 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 18.5% (156 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.2% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.7% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.7% (14 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 55.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.1% — 140 students
- **English Learners**: 7.2% — 59 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 61 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 29 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 10 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,699
- **Federal share**: $3,755
- **State + local share**: $14,944
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 817
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,439,829
- **Federal share**: 15.4%
- **State share**: 60.1%
- **Local share**: 24.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,045,934

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $90,881
- **Poverty rate**: 4.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 30.1%
- **Unemployment**: 5.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,900
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 2.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.8 miles (SOUTHERN AVENUE INDUSTRIAL AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 84
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.01 miles (55TH WAY LANDFILL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LONG BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 11.3449 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Lakewood High** — 0.4 mi away, 2.79% (this school: 18.5%)
- **Intensive Learning Center** — 1.2 mi away, 15.7% (this school: 18.5%)
- **Burcham Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 15.6% (this school: 18.5%)
- **Cleveland Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 15.7% (this school: 18.5%)
- **Henry** — 1.5 mi away, 8.5% (this school: 18.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **MacArthur Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 60.4% (this school: 58.95%)
- **Stephen Foster Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 60.25% (this school: 58.95%)
- **Holmes Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 68.05% (this school: 58.95%)
- **Burcham Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 68.55% (this school: 58.95%)
- **Henry** — 1.5 mi away, 70.05% (this school: 58.95%)

### math proficiency
- **Twain Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **MacArthur Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Stephen Foster Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Holmes Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Burcham Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bancroft-middle-long-beach/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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