📍 200 Falls Canyon Rd., Santa Catalina, Los Angeles County, 90704
Avalon K-12 is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Santa Catalina, Los Angeles County. The school has 451 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Emma Peguero. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Avalon K-12 enrolls 451 students across grades K–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 364 | 81% |
| White | 78 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
236 of the school's 451 students (52%) 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.
Avalon K-12 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Avalon K-12 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 451 students, Avalon K-12 is smaller than the district average of about 746 students per school.