Summary
Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science is a Long Beach Unified high school in Long Beach, California, serving grades 9–12 and enrolling 552 students. In 2025–2026, 98% of students were proficient in English language arts, 79% in math, and 81% in science. Most importantly, the school led nearby full-grade-span high schools with current results in all three subjects.
The school’s results are far above both district and state rates, with science its strongest comparison against the district and nearby peers. ELA proficiency was 48 percentage points above California and 47 above Long Beach Unified; math was 40 points above the state and 39 above the district; science was 45 points above the state and 50 above the district. Against averages for seven nearby 9–12 schools, Eunice Sato led by 38 points in ELA, 47 in math, and 50 in science. Math is its comparatively weakest subject against state and district benchmarks, but the advantage remains substantial. Other outcomes are strong as well: the 2025–2026 graduation rate was 98%, versus 91% districtwide and 88% statewide, while chronic absenteeism was 6%, compared with 25% for the district and 18% for the state.
Scores remain high, though recent results moved in different directions: from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, ELA rose 7 points, math fell 7, and science rebounded by 18. Across the four years from 2022–2023 to 2025–2026, each subject gained about 2 points. SchoolDigger ranked the school 10th of 2,137 California schools in 2025–2026, at the 100th percentile with five stars. Its 24.7 students per teacher in 2024–2025 was about 1.9 higher than the nearby-peer average. The school reported 27% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025, the lowest rate among the nearby Long Beach Unified schools in the comparison, though higher than Los Alamitos High’s 16%. SchoolDigger’s statewide ranking for Asian students rose from the 62nd percentile in 2024–2025 to the 93rd in 2025–2026 (rank 38 of 575), coming within 7 percentile points of the school’s overall 100th-percentile ranking.
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