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3601 Linden Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807-4001
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
63.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 41.4% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 63.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 264/1,204 (78th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 393/1,204 (67th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 244 |
| Low-Income Students | 110 (45.1%) |
| English Learners | 2 (0.8%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.4 points from last year and fell 2.5 points over the full period. Math fell 5.0 points from last year and fell 1.6 points over the full period.
•Math -1.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 62.6% to 64.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 22% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 66% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 44%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 36.6% to 49.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach compare within the district?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is No. 5 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 16 6–8 schools in Long Beach Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach rank in California?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach ranks No. 264 of 1,204 in reading and No. 393 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 8 in math among 16 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.6% meet the reading standard and 29.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach compare with other schools in Long Beach?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is No. 5 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 14 6–8 schools in Long Beach with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Long BeachHow does Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is No. 53 in reading and No. 83 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long BeachThis school | 41.4% | 63.8% |
| Bancroft Middle | 44.4% | 60.0% |
| Franklin Classical Middle | 23.1% | 38.5% |
