For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 6,366 students in 90804, CA (there are , serving 50 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 90804, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 90804, CA are Wilson High School, Jefferson Leadership Academies and Bryant Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90804 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90804, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90804, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4400 East Tenth St.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 433-0481
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 433-0481
Grades: 9-12
| 3,452 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Leadership Academies
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
750 Euclid Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9904
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9904
Grades: 6-8
| 1,005 students
Rank: #33.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4101 East Fountain St.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 498-3802
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 498-3802
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Rank: #44.
Olivia Nieto Herrera Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1620 Temple Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 494-5101
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 494-5101
Grades: K-5
| 689 students
Rank: #55.
Willard Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1055 Freeman Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9934
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 438-9934
Grades: K-5
| 560 students
Rank: #66.
Richard D. Browning High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2120 Obispo Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 997-1700
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 997-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 90804, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90804, CA include Wilson High School, Jefferson Leadership Academies and Bryant Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 90804?
6 public schools are located in 90804.
What percentage of students in 90804 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 90804 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90804?
90804 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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