Best High Schools in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

High schools
2
Students
3,991
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Poly High District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Polytechnic High

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3952 Students

2. Clear Passage Educational Center

D+

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clear Passage Educational Center District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 39 Students

Best Middle Schools in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

Middle schools
4
Students
4,165
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Poly High District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hughes Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1295 Students

2. Jessie Nelson Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students

3. Franklin Classical Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1095 Students

4. Washington Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 941 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

Elementary schools
8
Students
4,405
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Poly High District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alvarado Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 390 Students

2. Signal Hill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 657 Students

3. Birney Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students

4. Roosevelt Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 841 Students

5. Whittier Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 579 Students

6. Bobbie Smith Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 666 Students

7. Robinson Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 729 Students

8. Huntington Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Huntington Academy • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 58 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Poly High District, Long Beach, CA has a total population of 29,398 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 58%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

12,561

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

58%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Poly High District, 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

C+

31.75 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

8.63 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

23.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Poly High District, Long Beach, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,249 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Poly High District, Long Beach, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

How many schools are in Poly High District, Long Beach, CA?

Poly High District, Long Beach, CA has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,561 students in total.

How do schools in Poly High District perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Poly High District score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Poly High District meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Poly High District?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Poly High District, Long Beach, CA

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Wrigley, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Circle Area, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
East Side, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Californial Heights, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Side, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Belmont Heights, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bixby Knolls, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Park Estates, Long Beach, CA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations