Webster Elementary Overview &amp; Quick Guide (2026 List)

About Webster Elementary

Webster Elementary is a public elementary school in Long Beach, California. It serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade (K–5) in a big city. The school has about 497 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the district average. There are about 20 full-time equivalent teachers who teach and one full-time school counselor who helps students with both their schoolwork and their personal problems. Webster Elementary has a diverse student body, with 51% boys and 49% girls. About 80% of the students are from low-income families, which makes the school eligible for Title I funding. Most of the students are from minority backgrounds, which is in line with the multicultural nature of the Long Beach community. U.S. News says that about 24% of students are good at math and 31% are good at reading (ELA). These scores are lower than the state average, but Webster Elementary focuses on basic skills, bilingual education, and targeted instructional support. Overall, the school offers a structured neighborhood learning environment where students can continue to grow academically and personally.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%

Reading 31%

State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 31% in Reading.

20

Full-time Teachers

24 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

497

Total Students

$126400

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.61%

Asian 8.05%

Hispanic 65.59%

Black 21.93%

Two+ Races 2.21%

Native Am. 0%

White

1.61%

Asian

8.05%

Hispanic

65.59%

Black

21.93%

Two+ Races

2.21%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 497

48.69%

242 Female

51.31%

255 Male

Student Population

497 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

205 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Webster Elementary Contact Information

Address

1755 West 32nd Way, Long Beach, CA, 90810

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Phone

(562) 595-6568

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Website

lbschools.net

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Long Beach, California's Webster Elementary is full of excitement! The Long Beach Museum of Art recently displayed amazing artwork by middle school students, which showed off their creativity and skill. The school is working to create a supportive learning environment by focusing on values like respect, responsibility, and kindness. This event is part of that effort.

Webster Elementary is also hosting its annual Early Learning and Kindergarten Festivals, which will run from January 7 to March 7. These festivals will be fun and interesting for new TK and kindergarten students. There will also be a "Celebration of the Young Child" event on April 25. The school stresses the importance of doing well in school, behaving well, and having good social and emotional health in a safe and supportive setting.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of school does Webster Elementary School offer?

Ans. The school is a safe place where students can learn and grow.

Q2. What does the school do to promote good behavior?

Ans. Encouragement and clear expectations help people act in a positive way.

Q3. How does the school connect with families?

Ans. Families are kept up to date through regular communication.

Q4. What kinds of learning opportunities are there?

Ans. Students take part in lessons and activities that are interactive.

Q5. What principles do the school follow?

Ans. Webster Elementary stresses respect, responsibility, and working together.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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