Long Beach Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 84 public schools serving 65,129 students in Long Beach Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Long Beach Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Long Beach Unified School District, which is ranked #718 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
96 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6,664 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
10%
12%
# Hispanic Students
38,570 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
55%
# Black Students
8,022 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
13%
5%
# White Students
7,796 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
12%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
672 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,294 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
5,430
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,635
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,568
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,615
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,914
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,898
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,812
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,930
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,776
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,321
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,358
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,397
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,475
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,445 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,869 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Long Beach Unified School District?
Long Beach Unified School District manages 84 public schools serving 65,129 students.
What is the rank of Long Beach Unified School District?
Long Beach Unified School District is ranked #718 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Long Beach Unified School District?
59% of Long Beach Unified School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Long Beach Unified School District?
Long Beach Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Long Beach Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,869 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 84 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 65,129 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Btm 50% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
