📍 5301 E. Centralia St., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90808
Bancroft Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 854 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Patrick Booker. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
Bancroft Middle enrolls 854 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Asian and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 442 | 52% |
| Asian | 129 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 13% |
| White | 103 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 7.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
393 of the school's 854 students (46%) 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.
Bancroft Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Bancroft Middle is one of 84 schools in Long Beach Unified, based in Long Beach, California. The district serves 62,644 students district-wide and employs 2,733 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 854 students, Bancroft Middle is close to the district average of about 746 students per school.