Curious Minds, Empowered Community
Intellectual Virtues Academy
Thinking critically, creatively, and with the capacity for self-growth.
WHO WE ARE
We are a public Long Beach High School inclusive of all learners.
WHAT WE DO
We empower learners to impact their communities while developing a deeper understanding of themselves, academics, and the world through Project-Based Learning.
WHY WE EXIST
We co-construct an equitable, academically challenging community where learners connect, contribute, and belong. We prepare our students for college, career, and life.
Our Key Facts

98%
Parent Satisfaction

20+
Clubs & Sports

23
Avg. Class Size
(32 CA Avg.)
(32 CA Avg.)

Voted #1
Charter School in Long Beach for 6 years

'20, '21, '22
Best School for Diversity (Awarded by Niche)

50%
Faculty with Master's Degree or Higher

7 Yrs.
Consecutive Test Score Growth Above U.S. Average

33%
of IVA High's student population is enrolled in at least one college course