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Gant Elementary School vs. Kettering Elementary School

Should you attend Gant Elementary School or Kettering Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gant Elementary School
1854 Britton Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90815
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Kettering Elementary School
550 Silvera Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Gant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Kettering Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gant Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kettering Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
663 students
349 students
This chart displays total students of Gant Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Kettering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
16 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Kettering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kettering Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#324 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
#879 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gant Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kettering Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 5% in CA)
65-69%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gant Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
(Top 5% in CA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gant Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)
50-59%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Gant Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kettering Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
128
83
Grade 1 Students
109
62
Grade 2 Students
116
56
Grade 3 Students
114
52
Grade 4 Students
112
51
Grade 5 Students
84
45

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Gant Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kettering Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
% Asian
15%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
32%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
32%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
15%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.76
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Gant Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kettering Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gant Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kettering Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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