Below Average
#8415 of 9,539 schools in CA
The Education Corps
High School · The Education Corps District
3635 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
45.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
45.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,415 of 9,539
In Long Beach
#72 of 77
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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The Education Corps
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About The Education Corps
The Education Corps is a public high school in Long Beach, CA, part of The Education Corps District. The Education Corps serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 45.8:1 student-teacher ratio. The Education Corps has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,415 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for The Education Corps show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at The Education Corps sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
The Education Corps runs 45.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
The Education Corps is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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The Education Corps — Students at The Education Corps score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 9.2/10.
How The Education Corps Compares
See how The Education Corps 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
3635 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Education Corps may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, College Bridge Academy (rated 4.8/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College Bridge Academy Long Beach | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach Long Beach | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Success Work College Preparatory Academy Long Beach | 0.4 mi | — |
| Longfellow Elementary Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| OAKWOOD ACADEMY Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Hughes Middle Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST BARNABAS PARISH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| St. Barnabas Elementary Long Beach | 0.7 mi | — |
| PACIFIC BAPTIST SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Los Cerritos Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Birney Elementary Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Holy Innocents Elementary Long Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| Barton Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lafayette Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bobbie Smith Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Dooley Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Muir K-8 Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Lindsey Academy Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Signal Hill Elementary Signal Hill | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,079
Median Home Value
$832,200
Median Rent
$1,892/mo
Population
33,320
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
41.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Education Corps
What grades does The Education Corps serve?
The Education Corps serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Education Corps?
The Education Corps has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Education Corps?
The student-teacher ratio at The Education Corps is 45.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Education Corps rank in CA?
The Education Corps ranks #8,415 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is The Education Corps's MySchoolScout rating?
The Education Corps has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 The Education Corps?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Education Corps has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is The Education Corps a charter school?
Yes, The Education Corps is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Education Corps a Title I school?
No, The Education Corps is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Education Corps?
91.3% of students at The Education Corps 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 45.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 285-1111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 24.5%
Resources & Links
District
The Education Corps District- District Enrollment
- 229
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,653
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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