Summary
Long Beach High School is a public high school in Long Beach, New York, serving around 1,300 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Long Beach City School District, which is ranked 209 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Long Beach High School consistently ranks in the top 30-35% of New York high schools, with a current ranking of 360 out of 1,234 schools. The school's performance on Regents exams is generally strong, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Common Core Algebra II (90.99%), Common Core English Language Arts (82.99%), and Global History and Geography (89.63%). Compared to the state and district averages, Long Beach High School outperforms in many subject areas, particularly in math and science. The school also performs well across different student subgroups, with high rankings for female students, male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, and White students. However, the school's performance for Special Education students and Low Socioeconomic Status students is relatively lower, ranking in the middle to lower range compared to other New York high schools.
Long Beach High School has a four-year graduation rate of around 94-96%, which is higher than the state and district averages, and a relatively low dropout rate ranging from 2.5% to 4.9% in recent years. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 22-34% is higher than the desired target but still lower than some nearby schools, such as School 7-Oceanside Senior High School. Additionally, Long Beach High School has a relatively high per-student spending of around $30,000-$40,000 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.3-10.8 compared to some nearby schools, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.
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