Jefferson Leadership Academies
Long Beach, CA · Long Beach Unified · Grades 6-8
487th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 62%▲ Improving
Jefferson Leadership Academies ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Leadership Academies 487th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2015 to 62th in 2025 — improving.
Jefferson Leadership Academies test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 991 students tested
Jefferson Leadership Academies students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,005 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.0% | 66.3% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 18.1% | 16.1% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 12.5% | 9.8% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 4.3% | 3.9% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Jefferson Leadership Academies
Typical home value $691K in zip 90804 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Jefferson Leadership Academies
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Rogers MiddleLong Beach Unified · 1.2 mi away228th of 1,294
ELA 71% · Math 51% - 4Jessie Nelson AcademyLong Beach Unified · 1.6 mi away836th of 1,294
ELA 36% · Math 23% - 4Franklin Classical MiddleLong Beach Unified · 1.7 mi away868th of 1,294
ELA 34% · Math 22% - 3Washington MiddleLong Beach Unified · 1.9 mi away994th of 1,294
ELA 33% · Math 17% - 9Stanford MiddleLong Beach Unified · 2.4 mi away225th of 1,294
ELA 68% · Math 54% - 8Marshall Academy of the ArtsLong Beach Unified · 3.5 mi away296th of 1,294
ELA 62% · Math 49% - 8Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long BeachLong Beach Unified · 3.9 mi away · charter273rd of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 46% - 8Hughes MiddleLong Beach Unified · 4 mi away387th of 1,294
ELA 55% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jefferson Leadership Academies in?
Jefferson Leadership Academies is part of the Long Beach Unified district in Long Beach, California.
Is Jefferson Leadership Academies a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jefferson Leadership Academies 487th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Jefferson Leadership Academies?
Hispanic 66%, Black 16%, Asian 10%, White 4% (1,005 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jefferson Leadership Academies cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90804 is $691K 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.