California Academy of Mathematics and Science
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carson, California 90747 · Long Beach Unified
#47 of 1,343 high schools in California
#1843 of 16,910 nationally
About California Academy of Mathematics and Science
California Academy of Mathematics and Science is a public high located in Carson, in the Long Beach Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 673 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 47th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 673.
There are 22 schools in Carson; California Academy of Mathematics and Science ranks 1st of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for California Academy of Mathematics and Science by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Annalee Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 756 m away
Leapwood Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
222 students · 857 m away
Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle
Carson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
341 students · 1.2 km away
Towne Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students · 1.3 km away
Magnolia Science Academy 3
Carson · Charter high · Grades 6–12
411 students · 1.3 km away
Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 1.6 km away
Walton Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
72 students · 2.5 km away
Ambler Avenue Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 2.5 km away
Ralph Bunche Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
217 students · 2.7 km away
Longfellow Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
450 students · 3.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is California Academy of Mathematics and Science a good school?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science has a Success Index (US) of 76.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #47 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does California Academy of Mathematics and Science rank in California?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science ranks #47 of 1,343 high schools in California and #1843 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend California Academy of Mathematics and Science?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science had 673 students in 2025.
Is California Academy of Mathematics and Science a elementary school or a high school?
California Academy of Mathematics and Science is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near California Academy of Mathematics and Science?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of California Academy of Mathematics and Science; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.