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#5268 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cabrillo High
High School · Long Beach Unified · Long Beach, CA
A Long Beach Unified high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2001 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810
- Math 9% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Cabrillo High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 24% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cabrillo High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Transit 47Some Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,186/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Long Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,222
Median home value
$594,200
Median rent
$1,554/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90810; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Partnership HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 422 | Compare → |
| Holy Innocents ElementaryPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 268 | Compare → |
| Intellectual Virtues AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 92 | Compare → |
| We the People HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 46 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Long Beach Unified
- Schools in district
- 82
- Rank in district
- #46 of 82
- District spending per student
- $18,539NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cabrillo High is listed in Long Beach Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cabrillo High
Cabrillo High is a public high school in Long Beach, CA, part of Long Beach Unified, serving approximately 1,721 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,268 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cabrillo High
What grades does Cabrillo High serve?
Cabrillo High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cabrillo High?
Cabrillo High has an enrollment of approximately 1,721 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabrillo High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cabrillo High is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cabrillo High rank in CA?
Cabrillo High ranks #5,268 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cabrillo High's MySchoolScout rating?
Cabrillo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cabrillo High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cabrillo High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cabrillo High a charter school?
No, Cabrillo High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cabrillo High a Title I school?
No, Cabrillo High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cabrillo High?
74.3% of students at Cabrillo High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,721
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.1%
- Phone
- (562) 951-7700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 90810)
- 35,648
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90810; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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