City: Long Beach, CA
Address: 2350 Ximeno Ave.
District: Long Beach Unified
School Enrollment: 488
White students: 29.3%
Black students: 24.8%
Hispanic students: 34.0%
Asian students: 8.8%
Native American students: 0.8%
Filipino students: 1.6%
Pacific Islander students: 0.6%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 143
Black students: 121
Native American students: 4
Filipino students: 8
Hispanic students: 166
Pacific Islander students: 3
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Average class size KG: 17.67
Average class size 1st grade: 18.50
Average class size 2nd grade: 18.75
Average class size 3rd grade: 18.40
Average class size 4th grade: 34.50
Grade 5 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 54.2%
AP percentage of students tested: 100%
AP base score: 701
AP statewide rank: 6
AP similar schools rank: 8
Total number of teachers: 31
Teachers with full credentials: 30
Teachers with emergency credentials: 2
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Nurses: 1
Speech/language/hearing specialists: 1
Kindergarten enrollment : 53
1st grade enrollment : 76
2nd grade enrollment : 82
3rd grade enrollment : 96
4th grade enrollment : 72
5th grade enrollment : 109
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Buffum Elementary in Long Beach, CA
Beginning teacher salary: $36298
Mid-range teacher salary: $44853
Highest teacher salary: $73629
Average principal salary (elementary): $87635
Average principal salary (middle): $91082
Average principal salary (secondary): $106944
Superintendent salary: $229950
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 41.54%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.54%
Dollars spent per student: $6516