Marshall Academy Of The Arts
Tel:
(562) 429-7013
- Marshall Academy Of The Arts serves 951 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Marshall Academy Of The Arts placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Marshall Academy Of The Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Marshall Academy Of The Arts's student population of 951 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 951 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marshall Academy Of The Arts is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Marshall Academy Of The Arts is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1867 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 54% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marshall Academy Of The Arts is Millikan High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cubberley K-8 (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Burcham Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Burcham Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 430 students
0.4 miles
5610 E. Monlaco Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2685 0.4 K-5 430 - Long Beach Henry Grades: K-5 | 833 students
0.6 miles
3720 Canehill Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-3754 0.6 K-5 833 - Long Beach Carver Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 515 students
0.8 miles
5335 E. Pavo St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2697 0.8 K-5 515 - Long Beach Millikan High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 3,605 students
0.8 miles
2800 Snowden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 425-7441 0.8 9-12 3,605 - Long Beach Cubberley K-8 Grades: K-8 | 1,034 student
0.9 miles
3200 Monogram Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-8810 0.9 K-8 1,034
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