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Best Schools in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
City College Area, Long Beach, CA has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 18,405 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in City College Area don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
The top high schools in City College Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Millikan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3311 Students
2. Polytechnic High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3952 Students
3. Wilson High
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Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3515 Students
4. Lakewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2761 Students
Best Middle Schools in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
The top middle schools in City College Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marshall Academy Of The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 910 Students
2. Hughes Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1295 Students
3. Bancroft Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
Best Elementary Schools in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
The top elementary schools in City College Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carver Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 499 Students
2. Burcham Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
3. Macarthur Elementary
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Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
4. Madison Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 375 Students
5. St Cornelius Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
St Cornelius Elementary • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 274 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
City College Area, Long Beach, CA has a total population of 10,801 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood City College Area, Long Beach, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in City College Area, Long Beach, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for City College Area, Long Beach, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit City College Area, Long Beach, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in City College Area, Long Beach, CA
How many schools are in City College Area, Long Beach, CA?
City College Area, Long Beach, CA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 18,405 students in total.
How do schools in City College Area perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in City College Area score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in City College Area don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in City College Area?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations