Top 3 Best Upper Westside Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,257 students in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Upper Westside are Muir K-8, Webster Elementary School and Stephens Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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 Upper Westside, Long Beach, CA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
| 1,046 students
Rank: #22.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1755 West 32nd Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 595-6568
Grades: K-5
| 497 students
Rank: #33.
Stephens Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1830 West Columbia St.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 595-0841
Grades: 6-8
| 692 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach, CA include Muir K-8, Webster Elementary School and Stephens Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach?
the neighborhood of Upper Westside, Long Beach public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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