Millikan High School serves 3,343 students in grades 9-12.
Millikan High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,343 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Millikan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Millikan High School's student population of 3,343 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 137 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,343 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Millikan High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Millikan High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
8%
12%

Hispanic
48%
56%

Black
8%
5%

White
31%
21%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
94%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Millikan High School's ranking?
Millikan High School is ranked #367 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Millikan High School?
The graduation rate of Millikan High School is 94%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Millikan High School?
3,343 students attend Millikan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Millikan High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Millikan High School?
Millikan High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Millikan High School offer ?
Millikan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Millikan High School part of?
Millikan High School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
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