Wilson High School
4400 E. Tenth St., Long Beach, California | (562) 433-0481|
(562) 433-0481
#3,929 in National Rankings
Overall Score 77.75/100
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
3,515
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Overview of Wilson High School
Wilson High School is ranked 530th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Wilson High School is 63%. The total minority enrollment is 81%, and 49% of students are economically disadvantaged. Wilson High School is 1 of 15 high schools in the Long Beach Unified School District.
Wilson High School 2024 Rankings
Wilson High School is ranked #3,929 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
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SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
63%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
36%Mathematics Proficiency
20%Reading Proficiency
59%Science Proficiency
13%Graduation Rate
86%
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How Wilson High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #1,893 | #282 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #1,607 | #225 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #9,167 | #858 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #10,340 | #968 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #13,629 (tie) | #1,332 (tie) |
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Students/Teachers at Wilson High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
3,515
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
80.6%
Minority Enrollment
80.6%
Minority Enrollment
56.7%
Hispanic
19.3%
White
12.2%
Black
7.2%
Asian
3.9%
Two or More Races
0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
49%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
48%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
1%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
148
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Test Scores at Wilson High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
42.6/100
Subject Proficiency:
California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
20
24
20
59
51
50
13
23
30
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test
48.1%
Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Around Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
26.0%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
37.1%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
1.0%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
89.8%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
63%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
36%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
57%
Exam Pass Rate
36%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
86% (somewhat below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Large City
Charter School
No
Magnet School
N/A
Eligible for Title I Funding
N/A
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
15
Total Students
21,852
College Readiness (district average)
36.8
Proficient in Reading (district average)
51%
Proficient in Mathematics (district average)
24%
Proficient in Science (district average)
23%
Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)
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School Location
4400 E. Tenth St.
Long Beach, California 90804
#3,929 in National Rankings
#530 in California High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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