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Helen Keller Middle

Long Beach, CA · Long Beach Unified · Grades 6-8

241st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 81%· Stable

477
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
41%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Helen Keller Middle ranking

SchoolRow ranks Helen Keller Middle 241st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2016 to 81th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201620202025no testing 2020–21

Helen Keller Middle test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 507 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
69%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
51%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
40%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%69%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%51%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Helen Keller Middle students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 477 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2015

Hispanic79%10%5%
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Hispanic 79%White 10%70%19%20152023
GroupTrend20152023Change
Hispanic69.5%78.6% 9.1 pts
White19.1%9.6% 9.5 pts
Two or more races6.4%5.0% 1.4 pts
Black2.7%3.6% 0.9 pts
Asian0.9%2.9% 2.0 pts
American Indian0.9%0.2% 0.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Helen Keller Middle

Typical home value $1.04M in zip 90808 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$265K$530K$794K$1.06M$1.01M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Helen Keller Middle

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Helen Keller Middle in?

Helen Keller Middle is part of the Long Beach Unified district in Long Beach, California.

Is Helen Keller Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Helen Keller Middle 241st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Helen Keller Middle?

Hispanic 79%, White 10%, Two or more races 5%, Black 4% (477 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Helen Keller Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90808 is $1.04M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.