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Bancroft Middle School

5301 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 854 students in grades 6-8, Bancroft Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bancroft Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bancroft Middle School's student population of 854 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
854 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bancroft Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bancroft Middle School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3075 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bancroft Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bancroft Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bancroft Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
15%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
52%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
12%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bancroft Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Bancroft Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bancroft Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bancroft Middle School's ranking?
Bancroft Middle School is ranked #3075 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Bancroft Middle School often compared to?
Bancroft Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marshall Academy Of The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Bancroft Middle School?
854 students attend Bancroft Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Bancroft Middle School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bancroft Middle School?
Bancroft Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Bancroft Middle School offer ?
Bancroft Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bancroft Middle School part of?
Bancroft Middle School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Bancroft Middle School located?
Bancroft Middle School is located in the Lakewood Village neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Lakewood Village.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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