Jessie Nelson Academy vs Hughes Middle
Hughes Middle has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.6/10. In math proficiency, Hughes Middle leads at 53.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Jessie Nelson Academy
Signal Hill, CA
6.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
818 students
Hughes Middle
Long Beach, CA
7.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,260 students
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| Metric | Jessie Nelson Academy | Hughes Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.5 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.1% | 54% |
| Environment Score | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #4,331 of 9,557 | #2,904 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 70th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Jessie Nelson Academy | Hughes Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 43.0% | 53.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 61.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Jessie Nelson Academy | Hughes Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 818 | 1,260 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.7:1 | 23.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.1% | 54.0% |
| District | Long Beach Unified | Long Beach Unified |
| City | Signal Hill | Long Beach |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Signal Hill (90755) | Long Beach (90807) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $102,684 | $95,079 |
| Median Home Value | $730,200 | $832,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,817 | $1,892 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 38.3% | 45.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 31 min |