Serving 50 students in grades 11-12, Reid High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reid High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Reid High School's student population of 50 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
50 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Positive. Prepared. Productive
School Rankings
Reid High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reid High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9185 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
58%
56%
Black
28%
5%
White
6%
20%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reid High School's ranking?
Reid High School is ranked #9185 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Reid High School?
The graduation rate of Reid High School is 50-54%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Reid High School?
50 students attend Reid High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Reid High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reid High School?
Reid High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Reid High School offer ?
Reid High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Reid High School part of?
Reid High School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Reid High School located?
Reid High School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Westside.
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