📍 3038 Delta Ave., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90810
Muir K-8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 1,020 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maria Yepez. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
Muir K-8 enrolls 1,020 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Asian and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 688 | 67% |
| Asian | 156 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 2.8% |
| White | 19 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
612 of the school's 1,020 students (60%) 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.
Muir K-8 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.
Muir K-8 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 1,020 students, Muir K-8 is larger than the district average of about 746 students per school.