RICHARD D. BROWNING HIGH SCHOOL

Richard D. Browning High is a public high school that is part of the Long Beach Unified school district, located in Long Beach, CA with about 128 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Richard D. Browning High has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Richard D. Browning High School, located on Obispo Avenue in Long Beach, California, is a specialized educational institution operating within the Long Beach Unified School District. It is primarily recognized as a "continuation high school," designed to serve students who may benefit from a more flexible, personalized, and supportive academic environment than that found in a traditional comprehensive high school. The school focuses on helping students who are credit-deficient or at risk of dropping out to get back on track, earn their high school diplomas, and prepare for life after graduation.

The atmosphere at Browning is characterized by smaller class sizes and a focused curriculum intended to provide individualized attention and foster student success. By emphasizing credit recovery, vocational readiness, and social-emotional support, the school works to remove barriers to education for its diverse student body. Through its commitment to a smaller learning community, Richard D. Browning High provides a vital pathway for students to overcome academic challenges and meet their graduation requirements in a structured, encouraging setting.

For more information, contact Richard D. Browning High at (562) 997-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.