Pacific Elementary
Manhattan Beach, CA · Elementary School
Pacific Elementary is a elementary school in Manhattan Beach, CA with 530 students enrolled and a 78% proficiency rate. Part of Manhattan Beach Unified. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Pacific Elementary is a elementary school located in Manhattan Beach, California. The school serves 530 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 78% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Pacific Elementary is part of the Manhattan Beach Unified in California.
How This School Compares
Pacific Elementary has 530 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Manhattan Beach Unified (839 students). Its 78% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points above the district average of 72%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 33 points higher. The 23.0:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pacific Elementary has 530 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 78% of students at Pacific Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Pacific Elementary is part of the Manhattan Beach Unified in Manhattan Beach, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.