For the 2024-25 school year, there are 64 public elementary schools serving 39,712 students in Long Beach, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Long Beach, CA are Naples Elementary School, Gant Elementary School and Newcomb Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Long Beach, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Long Beach have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Long Beach, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Naples Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5537 The Toledo
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-0489
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-0489
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #22.
Gant Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1854 Britton Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 430-3384
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 430-3384
Grades: K-5
| 656 students
Rank: #33.
Newcomb Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3351 Val Verde Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 430-1250
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 430-1250
Grades: K-8
| 807 students
Rank: #44.
Prisk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2375 Fanwood Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-9601
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-9601
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
Rank: #55.
Fremont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4000 E. Fourth St.
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 439-6873
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 439-6873
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #66.
Los Cerritos Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
515 W. San Antonio Dr.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-6337
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-6337
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
Rank: #77.
Kettering Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
550 Silvera Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 598-9486
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 598-9486
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #88.
Burcham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5610 E. Monlaco Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2685
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2685
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #99.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5335 E. Pavo St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2697
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2697
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1010.
Lowell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5201 E. Brd.way
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-6757
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-6757
Grades: K-5
| 570 students
Rank: #1111.
Rogers Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
365 Monrovia Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 434-7411
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 434-7411
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
Rank: #1212.
Tincher Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 Petaluma Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 493-2636
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 493-2636
Grades: K-8
| 813 students
Rank: #1313.
Intellectual Virtues Academy Of Long Beach
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3601 Linden Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 912-7017
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 912-7017
Grades: 6-8
| 233 students
Rank: #1414.
Emerson Parkside Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2625 Josie Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 420-2631
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 420-2631
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #1515.
Henry
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3720 Canehill Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-3754
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-3754
Grades: K-5
| 815 students
Rank: #1616.
Cubberley K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 Monogram Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-8810
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-8810
Grades: K-8
| 953 students
Rank: #1717.
Helen Keller Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7020 E. Brittain St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8851
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8851
Grades: 6-8
| 459 students
Rank: #1818.
Marshall Academy Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5870 E. Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 429-7013
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 429-7013
Grades: 6-8
| 910 students
Rank: #1919.
Longfellow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3800 Olive Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0308
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0308
Grades: K-5
| 965 students
Rank: #2020.
Stanford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5871 E. Los Arcos St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 594-9793
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 594-9793
Grades: 6-8
| 1,181 students
Rank: #2121.
Bixby Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5251 E. Stearns St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-3794
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-3794
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #2222.
Twain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5021 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8421
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-8421
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #2323.
Bancroft Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 E. Centralia St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-7461
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 854 students
Rank: #2424.
Hughes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3846 Ca Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0831
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-0831
Grades: 6-8
| 1,295 students
Rank: #2525.
Birney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
710 W. Spring St.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 427-8512
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 427-8512
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #2626.
Alvarado Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 E. 20th St.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 591-7477
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 591-7477
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #2727.
Beach K-12 Independent Study
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2153 W. Hill St.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 989-2098
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 989-2098
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2828.
Dominguez Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21250 Santa Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(310) 835-7137
Long Beach, CA 90810
(310) 835-7137
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #2929.
Muir K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3038 Delta Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 426-5571
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 426-5571
Grades: K-8
| 1,020 students
Rank: #3030.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1175 E. 11th St.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-5005
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-5005
Grades: K-5
| 817 students
Rank: #3131.
Jefferson Leadership Academies
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
750 Euclid Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9904
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9904
Grades: 6-8
| 997 students
Rank: #3232.
Bryant Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4101 E. Fountain St.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 498-3802
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 498-3802
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Rank: #3333.
Garfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2240 Baltic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 424-8167
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 424-8167
Grades: K-5
| 573 students
Rank: #3434.
Burbank Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 Junipero Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 439-0997
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 439-0997
Grades: K-5
| 577 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Bobbie Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
565 E. Hill St.
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 595-9466
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 595-9466
Grades: K-5
| 666 students
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Long Beach, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2350 Ximeno Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2431
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2431
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Colegio New City High School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
1637 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
3635 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 216-1790
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 216-1790
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
620 Olive Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7181
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-7181
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
Doris Topsy-elvord Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
5951 Downey Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-6096
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-6096
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
Focus Community Day Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 997-8000
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 997-8000
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1100 Iroquois Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Grades: 8
| 219 students
Mattie Academy (Closed 2009)
Charter School
455 East Artesia Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-5495
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-5495
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
New City Elementary School (Closed 2017)
Charter School
1637 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 599-6404
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
780 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-0681
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-0681
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
1750 East Ocean Blvd. #612
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 423-3006
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 423-3006
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rosie The Riveter Charter High School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
690 North Studebaker Rd
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 431-0302
Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 431-0302
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Savannah Academy (Grade 9) (Closed 2008)
Magnet School
2001 Sante Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 435-4682
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 435-4682
Grades: 9-10
| 180 students
Southern Community Day (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
325 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-9827
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 983-9827
Grades: 7-12
| 140 students
2221 Argonne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2324
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-2324
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Long Beach, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Long Beach, CA include Naples Elementary School, Gant Elementary School and Newcomb Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Long Beach?
64 public elementary schools are located in Long Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in Long Beach?
Long Beach public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Long Beach are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Long Beach include: Los Cerritos Elementary School vs. Longfellow Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School vs. Los Cerritos Elementary School, Naples Elementary School vs. Lowell Elementary School
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