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Southern Community Day (Closed 2009)

325 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
Southern Community Day serves 140 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
140 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
66%
56%
Black
24%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
3%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southern Community Day?
140 students attend Southern Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Southern Community Day students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Southern Community Day?
Southern Community Day has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Southern Community Day offer ?
Southern Community Day offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Southern Community Day part of?

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