For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 831 students in Long Beach, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Long Beach, CA are Intellectual Virtues Of Long Beach, Intellectual Virtues Academy and The Education Corps. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Long Beach, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Long Beach have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Long Beach, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Intellectual Virtues Of Long Beach
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3601 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 912-7017
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 912-7017
Grades: 6-8
| 232 students
Rank: #22.
Intellectual Virtues Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 283-4456
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 283-4456
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #33.
The Education Corps
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3635 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(909) 285-1111
Long Beach, CA 90807
(909) 285-1111
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Rank: #44.
College Bridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3635 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90807
(909) 285-1111
Long Beach, CA 90807
(909) 285-1111
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clear Passage Educational Center
Charter School
1471 Mlk Jr. Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(888) 502-1116
Long Beach, CA 90807
(888) 502-1116
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: n/an/a
We The People High School
Charter School
1635 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 533-4862
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 533-4862
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Long Beach, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2350 Ximeno Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2431
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2431
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Colegio New City High School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
1637 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
3635 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 216-1790
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 216-1790
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
620 Olive Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7181
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7181
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
Doris Topsy-elvord Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
5951 Downey Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-6096
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-6096
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
Focus Community Day Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 997-8000
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 997-8000
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1100 Iroquois Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Grades: 8
| 219 students
Mattie Academy (Closed 2009)
Charter School
455 East Artesia Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-5495
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-5495
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
New City Elementary School (Closed 2017)
Charter School
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
780 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-0681
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-0681
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
1750 East Ocean Blvd. #612
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 423-3006
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 423-3006
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rosie The Riveter Charter High School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
690 North Studebaker Rd
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 431-0302
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 431-0302
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Savannah Academy (Grade 9) (Closed 2008)
Magnet School
2001 Sante Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 435-4682
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 435-4682
Grades: 9-10
| 180 students
Southern Community Day (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
325 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-9827
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-9827
Grades: 7-12
| 140 students
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2324
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2324
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Long Beach, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Long Beach, CA include Intellectual Virtues Of Long Beach, Intellectual Virtues Academy and The Education Corps.
How many public charter schools are located in Long Beach, CA?
6 public charter schools are located in Long Beach, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Long Beach, CA?
Long Beach, CA public charter schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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