Serving 708 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Robinson Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 708 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Robinson Academy serves the northeast part of Long Beach, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 0.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robinson Academy's student population of 708 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
708 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Robinson Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robinson Academy is 0.43, which is less 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
#5820 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
74%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
16%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robinson Academy's ranking?
Robinson Academy is ranked #5820 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Robinson Academy often compared to?
Robinson Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Birney Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Robinson Academy?
708 students attend Robinson Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Robinson Academy students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robinson Academy?
Robinson Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Robinson Academy offer ?
Robinson Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Robinson Academy part of?
Robinson Academy is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Robinson Academy located?
Robinson Academy is located in the Poly High neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Poly High.
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