Bixby Elementary vs Richard D. Browning High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bixby Elementary
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students
Richard D. Browning High
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
340 students
| Measure | Bixby Elementary Long Beach, California | Richard D. Browning High Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #836 of 5,693 | #1014 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #11586 of 50,301 | #14581 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 548 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 75.9% |
| Students per teacher | 27.4 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bixby Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 24.0).
- •Bixby Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 75.9%).
- •Richard D. Browning High does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 27.4).
- •Bixby Elementary is the larger school with 548 students compared with 340.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bixby Elementary better than Richard D. Browning High?
On the Success Index (US), Bixby Elementary ranks higher (69.6 vs 24.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bixby Elementary and Richard D. Browning High?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bixby Elementary: 548. Richard D. Browning High: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bixby Elementary and Richard D. Browning High rank in California?
Bixby Elementary is 836th of 5,693 and Richard D. Browning High is 1014th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).