Helen Keller Middle vs Henry
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen Keller Middle
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
515 students
Henry
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
796 students
| Measure | Helen Keller Middle Long Beach, California | Henry Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #217 of 1,334 | #675 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4037 of 15,369 | #9580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 515 | 796 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 796 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.5 | 27.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 72% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 66.8).
- •Henry does better on math proficiency (72% vs 56%).
- •Helen Keller Middle does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 69%).
- •Henry does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 40.8%).
- •Helen Keller Middle does better on students per teacher (24.5 vs 27.4).
- •Henry is the larger school with 796 students compared with 515.
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 Helen Keller Middle better than Henry?
On the Success Index (US), Henry ranks higher (72.5 vs 66.8 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 Helen Keller Middle and Henry?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen Keller Middle: 515. Henry: 796. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen Keller Middle and Henry rank in California?
Helen Keller Middle is 217th of 1,334 and Henry is 675th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).