Powell Academy for Success
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Long Beach, California 90805 · Long Beach Unified
#3232 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#37827 of 50,301 nationally
About Powell Academy for Success
Powell Academy for Success is a public elementary located in Long Beach, in the Long Beach Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 706 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3232nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 706.
There are 74 schools in Long Beach; Powell Academy for Success ranks 54th of 74 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Powell Academy for Success by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 706
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Powell Academy for Success
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
King Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
598 students · 1.2 km away
Addams Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
717 students · 1.7 km away
Lindsey Academy
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
684 students · 1.8 km away
Dooley Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
662 students · 1.9 km away
Jordan High
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,272 students · 2.0 km away
Lindbergh STEM Academy
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
421 students · 2.4 km away
Emerson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
544 students · 2.5 km away
Grant Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
951 students · 2.7 km away
Kelly Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
685 students · 2.8 km away
Compton High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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706 students
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706 students
Discovery Elementary
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706 students
Bryson Avenue Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
706 students
Walnut Elementary
Walnut · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Quarry Trail Elementary
Rocklin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Powell Academy for Success a good school?
Powell Academy for Success has a Success Index (US) of 31.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3232 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Powell Academy for Success rank in California?
Powell Academy for Success ranks #3232 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #37827 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Powell Academy for Success?
Powell Academy for Success had 706 students in 2025.
Is Powell Academy for Success a elementary school or a high school?
Powell Academy for Success is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Powell Academy for Success?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Powell Academy for Success; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.