Top 10 Best Long Beach Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 82 public schools serving 61,100 students in Long Beach, CA (there are 40 private schools, serving 6,118 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Long Beach, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Long Beach, CA are Eunice Sato Of Math & Science, Naples Elementary School and Gant Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Long Beach, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Long Beach have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Long Beach, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eunice Sato Of Math & Science
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1100 Iroquois Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Naples Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5537 The Toledo
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-0489
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Gant Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1854 Britton Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 430-3384
Grades: K-5
| 593 students
Rank: #44.
Newcomb Academy
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3351 Val Verde Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 430-1250
Grades: K-8
| 783 students
Rank: #55.
Prisk Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2375 Fanwood Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-9601
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
Rank: #66.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4000 E. Fourth St.
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 439-6873
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #77.
Los Cerritos Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
515 W. San Antonio Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-6337
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: #88.
Kettering Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
550 Silvera Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 598-9486
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
Rank: #99.
Burcham Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5610 E. Monlaco Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2685
Grades: K-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1010.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5335 E. Pavo St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2697
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Rank: #1111.
Lowell Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5201 E. Brd.way
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-6757
Grades: K-5
| 534 students
Rank: #1212.
Rogers Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
365 Monrovia Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 434-7411
Grades: 6-8
| 772 students
Rank: #1313.
Tincher Preparatory
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1701 Petaluma Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 493-2636
Grades: K-8
| 726 students
Rank: #1414.
Intellectual Virtues Of Long Beach
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3601 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 912-7017
Grades: 6-8
| 232 students
Rank: #1515.
Emerson Parkside Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2625 Josie Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 420-2631
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #1616.
Henry
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3720 Canehill Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-3754
Grades: K-5
| 840 students
Rank: #1717.
Cubberley K-8
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 Monogram Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-8810
Grades: K-8
| 920 students
Rank: #1818.
Helen Keller Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7020 E. Brittain St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8851
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
Rank: #1919.
Marshall Of The Arts
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5870 E. Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 429-7013
Grades: 6-8
| 927 students
Rank: #2020.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3800 Olive Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0308
Grades: K-5
| 883 students
Rank: #2121.
Stanford Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5871 E. Los Arcos St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 594-9793
Grades: 6-8
| 1,192 students
Rank: #2222.
Ernest S. Mcbride Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7025 E. Parkcrest St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-3539
Grades: 9-12
| 757 students
Rank: #2323.
Bixby Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5251 E. Stearns St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-3794
Grades: K-5
| 521 students
Rank: #2424.
Twain Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5021 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8421
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #2525.
Bancroft Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5301 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 904 students
Rank: #2626.
Hughes Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3846 Ca Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0831
Grades: 6-8
| 1,328 students
Rank: #2727.
Birney Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
710 W. Spring St.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 427-8512
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #2828.
Millikan High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2800 Snowden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 425-7441
Grades: 9-12
| 3,343 students
Rank: #2929.
Alvarado Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1900 E. 21st Street
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 591-7477
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #3030.
Beach K-12 Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3701 E. Willow St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 595-8893
Grades: K-12
| 1,654 students
Rank: #3131.
Dominguez Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
21250 Santa Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(310) 835-7137
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #3232.
Muir K-8
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3038 Delta Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 426-5571
Grades: K-8
| 946 students
Rank: #3333.
Polytechnic High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 591-0581
Grades: 9-12
| 4,083 students
Rank: #3434.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1175 E. 11th St.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-5005
Grades: K-5
| 830 students
Rank: #3535.
Wilson High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4400 E. Tenth St.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 433-0481
Grades: 9-12
| 3,661 students
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Long Beach, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2350 Ximeno Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2431
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1637 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
3635 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 216-1790
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
620 Olive Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7181
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
5951 Downey Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-6096
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 997-8000
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1100 Iroquois Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Grades: 8
| 219 students
455 East Artesia Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-5495
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
780 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-0681
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
1750 East Ocean Blvd. #612
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 423-3006
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
690 North Studebaker Rd
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 431-0302
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
2001 Sante Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 435-4682
Grades: 9-10
| 180 students
325 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-9827
Grades: 7-12
| 140 students
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2324
Grades: K-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Long Beach, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Long Beach, CA include Eunice Sato Of Math & Science, Naples Elementary School and Gant Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Long Beach, CA?
82 public schools are located in Long Beach, CA.
What percentage of students in Long Beach, CA go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Long Beach, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Long Beach, CA?
Long Beach, CA public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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