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Helen Keller Middle School vs. Newcomb Academy

Should you attend Helen Keller Middle School or Newcomb Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Helen Keller Middle School
7020 East Brittain St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Newcomb Academy
3351 Val Verde Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90808
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Helen Keller Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Newcomb Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades 6-8, Helen Keller Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 862 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Newcomb Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
477 students
862 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Helen Keller Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Newcomb Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Helen Keller Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Newcomb Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
36 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Helen Keller Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Newcomb Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Helen Keller Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Long Beach Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Newcomb Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Long Beach Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1862 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#493 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Helen Keller Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Newcomb Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
46%
(Top 30% in CA)
71%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Helen Keller Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Long Beach Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Newcomb Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Long Beach Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
69%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
81%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Helen Keller Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Long Beach Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Newcomb Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Long Beach Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Helen Keller Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Newcomb Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
124
Grade 1 Students
-
81
Grade 2 Students
-
87
Grade 3 Students
-
89
Grade 4 Students
-
84
Grade 5 Students
-
90
Grade 6 Students
168
104
Grade 7 Students
160
107
Grade 8 Students
149
96
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2002-03 school year.
% Asian
3%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
79%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
10%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% Two or more races
5%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Helen Keller Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Newcomb Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Long Beach Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.37
0.73
This chart showcases the diversity score of Helen Keller Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Newcomb Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
17%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Helen Keller Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Newcomb Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Helen Keller Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Newcomb Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Long Beach Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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