Emerson Parkside Academy vs Prisk Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 990 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson Parkside Academy
Long Beach Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
356 students
Prisk Elementary
Long Beach Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
469 students
| Measure | Emerson Parkside Academy Long Beach, California | Prisk Elementary Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #668 of 5,693 | #507 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #9506 of 50,301 | #7470 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 356 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.3% | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 27.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 75% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Prisk Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 72.6).
- β’Prisk Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 63%).
- β’Prisk Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 75%).
- β’Emerson Parkside Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 27.3%).
- β’Emerson Parkside Academy does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 27.6).
- β’Prisk Elementary is the larger school with 469 students compared with 356.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emerson Parkside Academy better than Prisk Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prisk Elementary ranks higher (75.8 vs 72.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Emerson Parkside Academy and Prisk Elementary?
About 990 m in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson Parkside Academy: 356. Prisk Elementary: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson Parkside Academy and Prisk Elementary rank in California?
Emerson Parkside Academy is 668th of 5,693 and Prisk Elementary is 507th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).