Cubberley K-8 vs Marshall Academy of the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cubberley K-8
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–8
951 students
Marshall Academy of the Arts
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
940 students
| Measure | Cubberley K-8 Long Beach, California | Marshall Academy of the Arts Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #925 of 5,693 | #274 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12565 of 50,301 | #4865 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 951 | 940 |
| Enrollment | 951 | 940 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.9% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 59% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cubberley K-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.2 vs 62.8).
- •Cubberley K-8 does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Cubberley K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.9% vs 45%).
- •Marshall Academy of the Arts does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 25.0).
- •Cubberley K-8 is the larger school with 951 students compared with 940.
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 Cubberley K-8 better than Marshall Academy of the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Cubberley K-8 ranks higher (68.2 vs 62.8 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 Cubberley K-8 and Marshall Academy of the Arts?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cubberley K-8: 951. Marshall Academy of the Arts: 940. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cubberley K-8 and Marshall Academy of the Arts rank in California?
Cubberley K-8 is 925th of 5,693 and Marshall Academy of the Arts is 274th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).