Mattie Academy (Closed 2009)

Mattie Academy serves 71 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mattie Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
37%
55%
Black
53%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mattie Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mattie Academy?
71 students attend Mattie Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Mattie Academy students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mattie Academy?
Mattie Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mattie Academy offer ?
Mattie Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Mattie Academy part of?
Mattie Academy is part of Long Beach Unified School District.

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