Kettering Elementary School

Kettering Elementary School; 'The Best Little School in the District' says the Principal.

Main entrance, Kettering Elementary School Long Beach.

Kettering Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

550 Silvera Ave, Long Beach, CA

University Park Estates Neighborhood

Long Beach Unified School District

295 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Juan Gutierrez

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
67%

Reading Proficiency
72%

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

72%

Math Proficiency

67%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 22:1 Teachers 16	Full Time Teachers 16
Teachers in First or Second Year 6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

1,067:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.6%	Male 49.4%
White 33%	Hispanic 31.3%
Two or more races 11.5%	Asian 10.9%
Black 10.1%	Filipino 2.6%
Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#96 Most Diverse Public ES in California

#115 Best Public ES Teachers in California

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

3/29/2025

Kettering has been an amazing experience for both my girls! From the moment you step onto campus, you can feel the warmth, energy, and dedication of the incredible teachers and staff who go above and beyond to create an enriching environment. This school isn’t just about academics (which are excelle...

5.0 parent

2/19/2025

Kettering Elementary is a small but mighty school that truly feels like a family! With just 1-2 teachers per grade, every child gets the attention and support they need to thrive. The school starts early at 8 AM, but they offer before-school rec aides and free breakfast, which is a huge help for bus...

5.0 parent

2/1/2025

We are in our third year at Kettering; currently our kids are enrolled in K and 2nd grade. We are very happy with the support and communication from our teachers; our daughters are always happy to go to school, and they always tell us they've had a good day and seem engaged in the materials being ta...

5.0 parent

5/4/2022

My family's experience at Kettering has been a huge gift. My child started Kindergarten in the fall of 2021, and I wasn't sure what to expect. I was more than happy to see that his teacher is caring and that she makes learning really fun. He is highly engaged in academics because of it. The principa...

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California Los Angeles County Long Beach 90803 University Park Estates

Kettering Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Long Beach, CA and is served by the Long Beach Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 295 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Kettering Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,220,679. Discover additional schools in the area, like Millikan High School, Woodrow Wilson High School, Los Alamitos High School, and more. Learn more about what Long Beach has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kettering Elementary School.

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