Stephens Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Long Beach, California 90810 · Long Beach Unified
#837 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#12868 of 15,369 nationally
About Stephens Middle
Stephens Middle is a public middle located in Long Beach, in the Long Beach Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 658 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 837th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (27th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 658.
There are 74 schools in Long Beach; Stephens Middle ranks 60th of 74 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.8
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 Stephens Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 658
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Stephens Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Muir K-8
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,029 students · 817 m away
Webster Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
454 students · 993 m away
Hudson
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
224 students · 1.1 km away
Garfield Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
536 students · 1.3 km away
Birney Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students · 1.6 km away
Cabrillo High
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,652 students · 1.7 km away
Lafayette Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
827 students · 2.2 km away
Robinson Academy
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–8
708 students · 2.4 km away
Los Cerritos Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
453 students · 2.7 km away
Rancho Dominguez Preparatory
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 6–12
701 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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658 students
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658 students
Elizabeth Terronez Middle
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659 students
Serrano Middle
Montclair · Public middle · Grades 7–8
657 students
Roosevelt Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Coronado Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stephens Middle a good school?
Stephens Middle has a Success Index (US) of 25.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #837 of 1,334 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 Stephens Middle rank in California?
Stephens Middle ranks #837 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #12868 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stephens Middle?
Stephens Middle had 658 students in 2025.
Is Stephens Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Stephens Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Stephens Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stephens Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.