Marshall Academy of the Arts vs Millikan High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall Academy of the Arts
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
940 students
Millikan High
Long Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,408 students
| Measure | Marshall Academy of the Arts Long Beach, California | Millikan High Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 1,334 | #374 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #4865 of 15,369 | #8113 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 940 | 3,408 |
| Enrollment | 940 | 3,408 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 24.1 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 38% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshall Academy of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 51.1).
- •Marshall Academy of the Arts does better on math proficiency (59% vs 38%).
- •Marshall Academy of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Millikan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.5% vs 45%).
- •Marshall Academy of the Arts does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 25.2).
- •Millikan High is the larger school with 3,408 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 Marshall Academy of the Arts better than Millikan High?
On the Success Index (US), Marshall Academy of the Arts ranks higher (62.8 vs 51.1 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 Marshall Academy of the Arts and Millikan High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall Academy of the Arts: 940. Millikan High: 3,408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall Academy of the Arts and Millikan High rank in California?
Marshall Academy of the Arts is 274th of 1,334 and Millikan High is 374th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).