Jessie Nelson Academy (Long Beach Unified SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Jessie Nelson Academy is a Middle in Signal Hill, CA. It currently serves 818 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the Long Beach Unified School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
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Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:818
Number of Teachers: 36
Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.70
Location Info
Location: 1951 Cherry Ave., Signal Hill, CA 90755
Mailing Address: 1951 Cherry Ave., Signal Hill, CA 90755-5823
Phone: (562)591-6041
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 6 | 272 |
| Grade 7 | 280 |
| Grade 8 | 266 |
Gender/Sex of Jessie Nelson Academy Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 414 | 50.61 |
| Female | 404 | 49.39 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Jessie Nelson Academy Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 180 | 22.01 |
| Black or African American | 100 | 12.23 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 491 | 60.02 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.24 |
| Two or more races | 30 | 3.67 |
| White | 15 | 1.83 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 97 | 23.43 |
| Black or African American | 57 | 13.77 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 233 | 56.28 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.48 |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.87 |
| White | 9 | 2.17 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 83 | 20.55 |
| Black or African American | 43 | 10.64 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 258 | 63.86 |
| Two or more races | 14 | 3.47 |
| White | 6 | 1.49 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 61 | 22.43 |
| Black or African American | 36 | 13.24 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 162 | 59.56 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.37 |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.94 |
| White | 4 | 1.47 |
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 65 | 23.21 |
| Black or African American | 29 | 10.36 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 165 | 58.93 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.36 |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.64 |
| White | 7 | 2.50 |
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Asian | 54 | 20.30 |
| Black or African American | 35 | 13.16 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 164 | 61.65 |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.38 |
| White | 4 | 1.50 |