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Hughes Middle School

3846 Ca Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 1,295 students in grades 6-8, Hughes 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% 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: 1,295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (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

Hughes 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
Hughes Middle School's student population of 1,295 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,295 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 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
Hughes 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 Hughes Middle School is 0.71, 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)
#3316 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hughes Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hughes 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.
50%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hughes 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
26:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hughes 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 Hughes Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Asian
17%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hughes Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
47%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hughes Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hughes Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hughes Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Hughes 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
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hughes 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 Hughes Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Hughes 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
46%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hughes 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
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hughes 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 Hughes Middle School's ranking?
Hughes Middle School is ranked #3316 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hughes Middle School often compared to?
Hughes Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lindsey Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hughes Middle School?
1,295 students attend Hughes Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Hughes Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hughes Middle School?
Hughes Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Hughes Middle School offer ?
Hughes Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hughes Middle School part of?
Hughes Middle School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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