📍 1600 Green Ln., Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, 90278
Birney Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Caitlin Christensen. It is part of the Redondo Beach Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
Birney Elementary enrolls 437 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 20% |
| Asian | 83 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 74 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 4.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 437 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Birney Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Birney Elementary is one of 14 schools in Redondo Beach Unified, based in Redondo Beach, California. The district serves 9,470 students district-wide and employs 370 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 437 students, Birney Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 676 students per school.