Middle school (grades 6-8) · Long Beach, CA
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach
Federal NCES profile for Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
The verdict
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #2 of 14
- middle schools in Long Beach · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.3:1
- students per teacher
- 23.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach ranks #2 of 14 middle schools in Long Beach, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060220013471 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach held near 236 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.4 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 060220013471 · Long Beach, CA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
244 enr · 20.3:1 · 23.6% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Paulette Smith Middle School (244 students)
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach held near 236 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.4 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach compares
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▼ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.6% | ▼ 57% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 244 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 72.6, Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach District reports $11,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar middle schools in Long Beach
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~244 students)
Frequently asked questions about Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach
How many students attend Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach has 244 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Long Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 233 (2022-23) → 236 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach?
The student-teacher ratio at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is 20.3:1, which is 6% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach?
23.6% of students at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach?
The largest demographic group at Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is Hispanic or Latino at 42.8% of enrollment, in Long Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach?
Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach rank among middle schools in Long Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach ranks #2 of 14 middle schools in Long Beach, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Long Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach District?
None; Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach District is a single-school charter district, and Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach is its only campus.