Best middle schools in Long Beach (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 14 schools in Long Beach, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 173Rogers MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle66% Math proficiency · 773 students
- 269Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long BeachLong Beach · Charter Middle59% Math proficiency · 244 students
- 367Helen Keller MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle56% Math proficiency · 515 students
- 463Stanford MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 1,165 students
- 563Marshall Academy of the ArtsLong Beach · Public Middle59% Math proficiency · 940 students
- 656Bancroft MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle47% Math proficiency · 806 students
- 756Hughes MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle53% Math proficiency · 1,214 students
- 837Jefferson Leadership AcademiesLong Beach · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 1,004 students
- 932Washington MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle42% Math proficiency · 849 students
- 1025Stephens MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 658 students
- 1123Franklin Classical MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 991 students
- 1222Hamilton MiddleLong Beach · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 748 students
- 1319Lindsey AcademyLong Beach · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 684 students
- 1417Lindbergh STEM AcademyLong Beach · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 421 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 72.6 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 773 |
| 2 | Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 68.7 Top 25% | 59% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 3 | Helen Keller Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 66.8 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 515 |
| 4 | Stanford Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 1,165 |
| 5 | Marshall Academy of the Arts Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.8 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 940 |
| 6 | Bancroft Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.7 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 806 |
| 7 | Hughes Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.7 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 1,214 |
| 8 | Jefferson Leadership Academies Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,004 |
| 9 | Washington Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 31.8 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 849 |
| 10 | Stephens Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.0 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 658 |
| 11 | Franklin Classical Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 23.1 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 991 |
| 12 | Hamilton Middle Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22.0 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 748 |
| 13 | Lindsey Academy Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.6 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 684 |
| 14 | Lindbergh STEM Academy Long Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 421 |
Rogers Middle in Long Beach leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Long Beach with a Success Index (US) of 72.6. Of the 14 schools shown, 13 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider California middle schools rankings, every school on the Long Beach page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Long Beach?
Rogers Middle in Long Beach, California ranks first among middle schools in Long Beach with a Success Index (US) of 72.6 out of 100 (Enrollment: 773).
How are middle schools in Long Beach ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.