Millikan High
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,569 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
3,369 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
34%
Teachers
134 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic49.4%
White27.6%
Asian5.6%
Black7.8%
Other9.7%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.6% |
| Met Standard | 27.0% |
| Below Standard | 52.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Millikan High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.6% of students exceeded standard while 27.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.1 points above the state average of 15.5%. That's 2.8 points below the Long Beach Unified district average of 23.4%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 20.0% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.0%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
20.6%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
47.7%
Students meeting standard
Chronic Absenteeism
18.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.5%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,569
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 780 | 30.5% | 30.6% | 61.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 789 | 10.8% | 23.4% | 34.2% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.2
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score