Top Ranked Long Beach Private High Schools (2026-27)

St. Anthony High School

Gr: 9-12 | 433 students

Avg. class size: 23 students

Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 49

Catholic

620 Olive Avenue

Long Beach, CA 90802

(562) 435-4496

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First Baptist Church School

Gr: K-12 | 115 students

Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 1

Baptist

1000 Pine Ave

Long Beach, CA 90813

(562) 432-8447

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Gethsemane Baptist Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 84 students

Baptist

6095 Orange Ave

Long Beach, CA 90805

(562) 422-4206

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Pacific Baptist School

Gr: PK-12 | 114 students

Baptist

3332 Magnolia Ave

Long Beach, CA 90806

(562) 426-5214

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Spectrum Center- Long Beach Middle Market Street

Gr: 2-12 | 72 students

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1022 E Market St

Long Beach, CA 90805

(562) 481-5738

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Long Beach, California Private Schools (Closed)

Carousel Pre-school

Gr: PK-5 | 25 students

366 Cherry Ave

Long Beach, CA 90802

(562) 434-1938

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Grace Christian Schools

Gr: NS-6 | 170 students

Brethren

3601 Linden Ave

Long Beach, CA 90807

(562) 595-1674

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Longview Private School

Gr: PK-12 | 147 students

4747 Daisy Avenue

Long Beach, CA 90805

(562) 424-5528

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Parwood Preschool

Gr: PK-K | 41 students

Daycare / Preschool

5447 N Paramount Blvd

Long Beach, CA 90805

(562) 634-5924

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Long Beach, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-50.0% (-5 schools) 10-yr

818

Students

-57.0% (-1,083 students) 10-yr

$8,633

Avg. Tuition

+45.1% (+$2,683) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+4.5% (+1 student) 10-yr

74%

Students of Color

+8.8% (+6.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-26.7% (-4.0) 10-yr

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This State (CA)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,120 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools
Year	Long Beach, CA Total Schools
2025	5
2024	5
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	6
2017	8
2016	10
2015	10

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# Students

818 Students

272,380 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	164	254	253
2024	164	249	245
2023	191	261	247
2022	193	270	257
2021	193	265	249
2020	219	250	235
2019	255	246	242
2018	226	234	238
2017	208	242	246
2016	190	230	241
2015	190	205	220

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% Students of Color

74%

50%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	74%	49%	32%
2024	74%	48%	31%
2023	77%	47%	31%
2022	77%	43%	30%
2021	77%	43%	30%
2020	75%	42%	29%
2019	72%	44%	29%
2018	72%	42%	28%
2017	70%	48%	30%
2016	67%	48%	30%
2015	68%	48%	30%

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0.79

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.79	0.73	0.61
2024	0.79	0.73	0.60
2023	0.73	0.72	0.60
2022	0.73	0.69	0.58
2021	0.73	0.69	0.57
2020	0.76	0.69	0.57
2019	0.77	0.69	0.56
2018	0.78	0.69	0.55
2017	0.78	0.68	0.54
2016	0.77	0.69	0.54
2015	0.77	0.69	0.53

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# American Indian Students

6 Students

1,839 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2019	4%	1%	1%
2018	4%	1%	1%
2017	3%	1%	1%
2016	3%	1%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

97 Students

35,008 Students

% Asian Students

12%

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	12%	13%	5%
2024	12%	14%	6%
2023	19%	13%	6%
2022	19%	11%	5%
2021	19%	11%	5%
2020	17%	11%	5%
2019	13%	11%	5%
2018	13%	11%	5%
2017	13%	10%	4%
2016	11%	10%	4%
2015	11%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

275 Students

43,231 Students

% Hispanic Students

34%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	34%	16%	9%
2024	34%	16%	9%
2023	41%	16%	8%
2022	41%	16%	8%
2021	41%	16%	8%
2020	38%	16%	8%
2019	26%	16%	8%
2018	27%	16%	8%
2017	31%	17%	7%
2016	31%	18%	8%
2015	31%	18%	8%

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# Black Students

122 Students

15,768 Students

% Black Students

15%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	15%	6%	8%
2024	15%	6%	8%
2023	15%	6%	8%
2022	15%	6%	8%
2021	15%	6%	8%
2020	14%	6%	8%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	5%	6%	8%
2017	7%	6%	8%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	8%	7%	9%

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# White Students

180 Students

115,559 Students

% White Students

22%

44%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	22%	44%	59%
2024	22%	44%	60%
2023	23%	46%	60%
2022	23%	50%	62%
2021	23%	50%	63%
2020	21%	51%	64%
2019	21%	50%	64%
2018	21%	51%	65%
2017	18%	51%	66%
2016	18%	50%	66%
2015	18%	50%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

19 Students

2,937 Students

% Hawaiian Students

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	2%	1%	1%
2024	2%	1%	1%

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# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

119 Students

48,569 Students

% of Others Students

14%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14%	19%	17%
2024	14%	18%	15%
2023	2%	17%	16%
2022	2%	15%	16%
2021	2%	15%	15%
2020	10%	14%	14%
2019	32%	15%	14%
2018	30%	14%	13%
2017	28%	15%	14%
2016	29%	15%	13%
2015	29%	13%	12%

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# Teachers

75 Teachers

26,883 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	11:1	10:1	10:1
2024	11:1	10:1	10:1
2023	10:1	10:1	10:1
2022	11:1	10:1	10:1
2021	11:1	10:1	10:1
2020	12:1	11:1	10:1
2019	13:1	10:1	10:1
2018	14:1	11:1	10:1
2017	13:1	11:1	10:1
2016	15:1	11:1	10:1
2015	15:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

62%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	80%	61%	57%
2024	80%	61%	57%
2023	80%	60%	57%
2022	80%	61%	56%
2021	80%	61%	56%
2020	99%	60%	56%
2019	99%	59%	55%
2018	99%	60%	55%
2017	99%	60%	55%
2016	99%	59%	54%
2015	99%	59%	54%

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Average Class Size

23 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	18	15	14
2024	23	14	14
2023	23	14	14
2022	23	14	14
2021	23	14	14
2020	23	14	14
2019	23	14	14
2018	12	14	14
2017	12	14	14
2016	22	15	14
2015	22	15	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	13	15	13
2024	13	14	12
2023	13	14	12
2022	13	14	12
2021	13	14	12
2020	13	13	12
2019	13	13	11
2018	13	13	11
2017	13	12	11
2016	13	12	11
2015	13	11	10

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Average SAT score

1320

(Out of 1600)

1266

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	1320	1263	1233
2024	1320	1250	1231
2023	1320	1247	1229
2022	1320	1248	1230
2021	1320	1247	1230
2020	1320	1244	1227
2019	1320	1239	1226
2018	1320	1236	1226
2017	1320	1249	1233

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,633

$23,599

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$8,633	$23,319	$17,997
2024	$7,200	$23,084	$17,011
2023	$7,200	$21,930	$16,191
2022	$7,200	$21,484	$15,821
2021	$7,200	$20,840	$15,331
2020	$6,450	$19,942	$15,046
2019	$6,450	$19,419	$14,791
2018	$6,450	$18,892	$14,527
2017	$6,450	$18,534	$14,161
2016	$5,950	$17,628	$13,713
2015	$5,950	$15,924	$13,065

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Average % on Financial Aid

55%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	55%	33%	38%
2024	55%	33%	37%
2023	55%	31%	36%
2022	55%	32%	36%
2021	55%	32%	36%
2020	30%	31%	35%
2019	30%	30%	34%
2018	30%	31%	33%
2017	30%	30%	32%
2016	30%	29%	31%
2015	30%	28%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

$12,825

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$1,500	$12,687	$9,714
2024	$1,500	$11,976	$9,498
2023	$1,500	$11,354	$8,890
2022	$1,500	$11,471	$8,717
2021	$1,500	$11,314	$8,472
2020	$1,500	$10,847	$8,370
2019	$1,500	$10,439	$7,924
2018	$1,500	$9,870	$7,471
2017	$1,500	$9,227	$7,202
2016	$1,500	$7,863	$6,993
2015	$1,500	$7,468	$6,822

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Long Beach, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	90%	78%	79%
2024	85%	80%	81%
2023	85%	80%	81%
2022	85%	80%	81%
2021	85%	81%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

25 extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Long Beach, CA?

The private high schools in Long Beach, CA is St. Anthony High School.

How many private high schools are located in Long Beach?

5 private high schools are located in Long Beach.

How diverse are private high schools in Long Beach?

Long Beach private high schools are approximately 74% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Long Beach?

80% of private high schools in Long Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Which private high schools in Long Beach are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Long Beach include: Pacific Baptist School vs. First Baptist Church School, First Baptist Church School vs. Pacific Baptist School

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