Best 90813 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 7,307 students in 90813, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 229 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 90813, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 90813, CA are Polytechnic High School, Lincoln Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90813 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90813, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90813, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Polytechnic High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 591-0581
Gr: 9-12 | 3,890 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1175 East 11th St.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-5005
Gr: K-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1574 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-3418
Gr: K-5 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Jenny Oropeza Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Locust Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 436-4420
Gr: K-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Intellectual Virtues Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 283-4456
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
Renaissance High School For The Arts
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
235 East 8th St.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 901-0168
Gr: 9-12 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1761 Walnut Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6263
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Educational Partnership High School
Alternative School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1794 Cedar Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 218-0493
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 90813, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 90813, CA include Polytechnic High School, Lincoln Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 90813?
8 public schools are located in 90813.
What percentage of students in 90813 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 90813 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90813?
90813 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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