# Birney Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/birney-elementary-long-beach/llm*

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

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062250002699`
- **School name**: Birney Elementary
- **Location**: Long Beach, CA 90806
- **Address**: 710 West Spring St.
- **District**: Long Beach Unified (LEAID `0622500`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.81098, -118.20057
- **Phone**: (562)427-8512

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 501
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 70.3%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 42.4% proficient — 247 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 28.8% (148 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 15.1% (84 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.0% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.2% (21 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**: 67.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.8% — 93 students
- **English Learners**: 15.3% — 76 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 22 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 18 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,433
- **Federal share**: $4,356
- **State + local share**: $17,077
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 496
### 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**: $117,270
- **Poverty rate**: 15.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 33.5%
- **Unemployment**: 9.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,725
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.7 miles (DEL AMO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 159
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.91 miles (MILLER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL 1)

### 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**: 2.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Muir K-8** — 0.6 mi away, 24.4% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach** — 1.1 mi away, 12.2% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Garfield Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 23.3% (this school: 28.8%)
- **Los Cerritos Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 14.4% (this school: 28.8%)
- **College Bridge Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 6.77% (this school: 28.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Lafayette Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 42.9% (this school: 42.4%)
- **Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach** — 1.1 mi away, 69.7% (this school: 42.4%)
- **Garfield Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 44.5% (this school: 42.4%)
- **Longfellow Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 59.1% (this school: 42.4%)
- **Hughes Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 57.25% (this school: 42.4%)

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