School Overview
Muir K-8, located on Delta Avenue in Long Beach, California, is a public school within the Long Beach Unified School District that serves students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. As a K-8 institution, it offers a continuous educational environment, allowing students to remain in the same school community for the entirety of their elementary and middle school years. The school is situated in the West Long Beach area and functions as a core academic center for the local neighborhood, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development.

Like many schools in the Long Beach Unified District, Muir K-8 emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The school typically engages in district-wide initiatives aimed at closing achievement gaps and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture for its diverse student body. By integrating middle school students with younger learners, the school creates a unique campus dynamic that encourages mentorship and leadership opportunities for older students while providing a stable, long-term learning environment for the community’s youth.
1,029
Total Students
44.5
Full-Time Teachers
23.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Muir K-8
Demographic Student Count
White16
Hispanic706
Black115
Asian141
Two or More35
American Indian1
Pacific Islander15
  • Hispanic
    706 (68.6%)
  • Asian
    141 (13.7%)
  • Black
    115 (11.2%)
  • Two or More
    35 (3.4%)
  • White
    16 (1.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    15 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Long Beach Unified
Phone: (562)426-5571
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 1,029
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 638
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 93
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 150
Grade 1 118
Grade 2 117
Grade 3 106
Grade 4 116
Grade 5 109
Grade 6 108
Grade 7 109
Grade 8 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Muir K-8
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten150
Grade 1118
Grade 2117
Grade 3106
Grade 4116
Grade 5109
Grade 6108
Grade 7109
Grade 896
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Muir K-8
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female49147.7%
Male53852.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)