Overview
Birney Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Redondo Beach, California. The school enrolls 432 students. It is part of the Redondo Beach Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictRedondo Beach Unified
County6037
CityRedondo Beach
ZIP90278
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060003204952
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment432
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino22.2%
Black / African American15.0%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native42.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races16.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %18%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)