📍 3351 Val Verde Ave., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90808
Newcomb Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 807 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Thompson. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
Newcomb Academy enrolls 807 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 302 | 37% |
| White | 270 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 102 | 13% |
| Asian | 81 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 5.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
132 of the school's 807 students (16%) 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.
Newcomb Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large).
Newcomb Academy 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 807 students, Newcomb Academy is close to the district average of about 746 students per school.