Get to Know IVA High
Long Beach’s Best Kept Secret is Doing Big Things
IVA High is a fully accredited, tuition-free public high school in Long Beach, California inclusive of all learners and families. We empower students to think well: creatively, critically, and with a capacity for self-growth.
Our learner-centered approach puts students in charge of their high school education, while dual enrollment and paid internships transform learning into action. Students come to IVA High for college prep, exploratory pathways, and limitless options for their future; they stay for smaller, safer learning in a vibrant, caring community.
We are growing our community. We are looking for you!
IVA High strives to offer both academic challenges and a supportive community, creating the right balance while you discover who you are:
Curious Minds:
- Exploratory pathways that open doors to a bright future
- Class offerings that evolve and grow based on student interest
- Dual enrollment with Long Beach Community College (LBCC)
- Paid internships
- Advanced & Honors course
- Science, Engineering, Arts, & Humanities courses
- College & career preparation
- Engaging electives
Empowered Community:
- Inclusive, supportive, and creative community
- Sports & student-led clubs
- 1:1 support from caring teachers and counselors
- Safe, clean & secure campus
- Field trips, events & fun!
- Complete our quick info request form to learn more about IVA High.
Get More Info
Fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch with more information about enrolling your student at IVA High!
Get to Know IVA High
Long Beach’s Best Kept Secret is Doing Big Things
IVA High is a fully accredited, tuition-free public high school in Long Beach, California inclusive of all learners and families. We empower students to think well: creatively, critically, and with a capacity for self-growth.
Our learner-centered approach puts students in charge of their high school education, while dual enrollment and paid internships transform learning into action. Students come to IVA High for college prep, exploratory pathways, and limitless options for their future; they stay for smaller, safer learning in a vibrant, caring community.
We are growing our community. We are looking for you!
Get More Info
Fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch with more information about enrolling your student at IVA High!
IVA High strives to offer both academic challenges and a supportive community, creating the right balance while you discover who you are:
Curious Minds:
- Exploratory pathways that open doors to a bright future
- Class offerings that evolve and grow based on student interest
- Dual enrollment with Long Beach Community College (LBCC)
- Paid internships
- Advanced & Honors course
- Science, Engineering, Arts, & Humanities courses
- College & career preparation
- Engaging electives
Empowered Community:
- Inclusive, supportive, and creative community
- Sports & student-led clubs
- 1:1 support from caring teachers and counselors
- Safe, clean & secure campus
- Field trips, events & fun!
- Complete our quick info request form to learn more about IVA High.

Connect, Contribute & Belong
Experience vibrant and inclusive learning and a caring community at IVA High.
No one gets lost in a crowd here at IVA High
We offer personalized learning and a powerful community in a smaller, safer high school setting.
Small School, Big Opportunities
Get ahead with tuition-free dual enrollment with LBCC, paid internships, AP, arts & engineering classes and more.

Learner-Centered Approach
IVA High empowers students to take charge of their learning and their life.
Our Key Facts

98% Parent Satisfaction

20+ Clubs & Sports

23 Students (avg. class size; CA avg. 32)

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
University and Research Partnerships

Long Beach College Promise Partner

Professor Co-Founded Middle and High School

Implementation of Intellectual Virtue Model

Designed Intellectual Virtue Growth Database

Three-year Neurological Study on Teaching for Deeper Learning

Two-year Study of Intellectual Character Growth

$3.5 Million Dollar Grant to Develop Character Program

Project Zero Partners With Our IV Institute and PD Program