Best 90805 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,559 students in 90805, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90805, CA are Powell Academy For Success, Hamilton Middle School and Lindsey Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90805 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90805, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90805, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Powell Academy For Success
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Victoria St.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(310) 631-8794
Gr: K-8 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1060 East 70th St.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 602-0302
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Lindsey Academy
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5075 Daisy Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 423-6451
Gr: 6-8 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Lindbergh Stem Academy
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1022 East Market St.
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-2845
Gr: 6-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90805, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90805, CA include Powell Academy For Success, Hamilton Middle School and Lindsey Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 90805?
4 public middle schools are located in 90805.
What is the racial composition of students in 90805?
90805 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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