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#5268 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cabrillo High
High School · Long Beach Unified
2001 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810
Enrollment
1,721
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,721
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,268 of 9,539
In Long Beach
#42 of 77
public schools
In district
#46 of 82
Long Beach Unified
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Cabrillo High
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About Cabrillo High
Cabrillo High is a public high school in Long Beach, CA, part of Long Beach Unified. Cabrillo High serves approximately 1,721 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Cabrillo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,268 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cabrillo High show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Cabrillo High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cabrillo High — Students at Cabrillo High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Cabrillo High Compares
See how Cabrillo High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2001 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cabrillo High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Intellectual Virtues Academy (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Educational Partnership High (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, We the People High (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST LUCY SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Lucy School Long Beach | 0.4 mi | — |
| Hudson Long Beach | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Stephens Middle Long Beach | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Muir K-8 Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lafayette Elementary Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Educational Partnership High Long Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Middle Long Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Birney Elementary Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Webster Elementary Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Edison Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Holy Innocents Elementary Long Beach | 1.4 mi | — |
| Intellectual Virtues Academy Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| We the People High Long Beach | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Chavez Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Bobbie Smith Elementary Long Beach | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| PACIFIC BAPTIST SCHOOL Long Beach | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,222
Median Home Value
$594,200
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
Population
35,648
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelanto High Adelanto, CA | 6.1 |
| Adolfo Camarillo High Camarillo, CA | 6.1 |
| Buena Park High Buena Park, CA | 6.1 |
| El Capitan High Merced, CA | 6.1 |
| Elk Grove High Elk Grove, CA | 6.1 |
| Gardena Senior High Gardena, CA | 6.1 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,721
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.3%
- 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%
Resources & Links
District
Long Beach Unified- District Enrollment
- 63,966
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,539
- District Rank
- #46 of 82
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