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Best Downtown Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,024 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach, CA.

The top ranked public schools in Downtown are Jenny Oropeza Elementary School and Renaissance High School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach, CA public schools have an score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach, CA (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Jenny Oropeza Elementary School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
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700 Locust Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 436-4420

Gr: K-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #22.

Renaissance High School For The Arts

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
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235 East 8th St.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 901-0168

Gr: 9-12 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach, CA?

The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach, CA include Jenny Oropeza Elementary School and Renaissance High School For The Arts.

How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach?

2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach?

the neighborhood of Downtown, Long Beach public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).