At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
849
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+17.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Washington Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Long Beach, California. The school enrolls 849 students. It is part of the Long Beach Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictLong Beach Unified
County6037
CityLong Beach
ZIP90813
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062250002765
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment849
White1.1%
Hispanic / Latino82.7%
Black / African American10.8%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races2.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
1.1%
Hispanic
82.7%
Black
10.8%
Asian
3.2%
Two+
2.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.