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The Muse Academy
Elementary School
1135 Gaviota Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
1.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
1.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About The Muse Academy
The Muse Academy is an private elementary school in Long Beach, CA 90813. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,302, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, The Muse Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1.8:1, The Muse Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Muse Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Muse Academy compares to 61 public schools serving similar grades in Long Beach, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Muse Academy (this school) | — |
| Lincoln Elementary | 4.9 |
| Whittier Elementary | 4.5 |
| Franklin Classical Middle | 5.5 |
| Burbank Elementary | 6.0 |
| Robinson Academy | 2.9 |
| Olivia Nieto Herrera Elementary | 3.5 |
| Willard Elementary | 4.5 |
| Stevenson Elementary | 3.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 4.2 |
| Jenny Oropeza Elementary | 5.4 |
| Washington Middle | 3.9 |
| Jefferson Leadership Academies | 6.2 |
| Bobbie Smith Elementary | 4.3 |
| Mann Elementary | 4.5 |
| Bryant Elementary | 5.2 |
| Fremont Elementary | 7.8 |
| Edison Elementary | 4.2 |
| Chavez Elementary | 4.1 |
| Lafayette Elementary | 3.6 |
| Rogers Middle | 5.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.8:1
- Address
- 1135 Gaviota Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
- Phone
- (562) 612-3174
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Location
1135 Gaviota Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Muse Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alvarado Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Signal Hill). Another option is MONTESSORI ON ELM (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Burbank Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUNTINGTON ACADEMY Long Beach | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Whittier Elementary Long Beach | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Clear Passage Educational Center Long Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Franklin Classical Middle Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Burbank Elementary Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Jessie Nelson Academy Signal Hill | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Robinson Academy Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| ST ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST ANTHONY PARISH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| New Hope Academy of Change Long Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| Polytechnic High Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Alvarado Elementary Signal Hill | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Olivia Nieto Herrera Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Stevenson Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Willard Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Montessori On Elm Long Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI ON ELM Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Signal Hill Elementary Signal Hill | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90813 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,302
Median Home Value
$543,700
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
Population
51,689
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
15%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Muse Academy has a median household income of $50,302. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,700, with a median rent of $1,578/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Muse Academy
What grades does The Muse Academy serve?
The Muse Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend The Muse Academy?
The Muse Academy has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Muse Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Muse Academy is 1.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Muse Academy a private school?
Yes, The Muse Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,186/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Long Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (562) 612-3174
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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