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California Academy of Mathematics and Science

Long Beach UnifiedCarsonLos Angeles County90747
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
314 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
667 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
36%
Teachers
25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic37.8%
White4.0%
Asian31.5%
Black5.5%
Other21.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for California Academy of Mathematics and Science
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard80.6%
Met Standard16.3%
Below Standard3.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "97% proficient" for California Academy of Mathematics and Science and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

80.6% of students exceeded standard while 16.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 65.1 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 57.2 points above the Long Beach Unified district average of 23.4%. Compared to the 3 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 71.6 points higher (vs 9.0% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Chronic absenteeism is 6.8%, better than the state average of 34.0%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
80.6%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
96.8%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
6.8%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.1%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
314
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th15785.3%13.4%1.3%0.0%98.7%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
11th15775.8%19.1%4.5%0.6%94.9%

Nearby schools

3 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 32.4

Gardena Senior High
Los Angeles Unified · 2.2 mi
40.4
Compton High
Compton Unified · 2.5 mi
40.2
Moneta Continuation
Los Angeles Unified · 2.1 mi
16.4
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Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score