📍 150 Victoria St., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90805
Powell Academy for Success is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 806 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Claire Fieri. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
Powell Academy for Success enrolls 806 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 523 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 205 | 25% |
| Asian | 24 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.6% |
| White | 10 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
586 of the school's 806 students (73%) 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.
Powell Academy for Success 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.
Powell Academy for Success 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 806 students, Powell Academy for Success is close to the district average of about 746 students per school.
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