Torrance Unified

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District Summary

2335 Plaza Del Amo
Torrance, CA 90501-3420

(310) 972-6500

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SchoolDigger Rank:
104^th of 826 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 23,302

Primary Schools: 17
Middle Schools: 8
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 0

This graph shows how well Torrance Unified is performing compared to other districts in California. 100% is the best performing district in the state, 0% is the worst.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				CAST Science (2019)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG
Jefferson Middle	Public	6-8	21717 Talisman St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4794	636	25	25.7	20.4%	165 (25.9%)	25 (3.9%)	152 (23.9%)	224 (35.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	68 (10.7%)	89.2	246^th of 2155 public middle schools	88.6%		90.4	230^th of 2480 public middle schools	90.7%	16		53.3							69.9	78.9	70.0					63.9	69.7	51.7
Edward J. Richardson Middle	Public	6-8	23751 Nancy Lee Ln.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4790	729	29	25.0	17.3%	235 (32.2%)	14 (1.9%)	146 (20.0%)	230 (31.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	102 (14.0%)	93.2	166^th of 2155 public middle schools	92.3%		92.9	175^th of 2480 public middle schools	92.9%	9		56.7							76.4	76.5	80.5					64.9	67.0	67.7
John Adams Elementary	Public	K-5	2121 238Th St	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4480	449	17	26.2	39.6%	114 (25.4%)	11 (2.4%)	202 (45.0%)	84 (18.7%)		2 (0.4%)	36 (8.0%)	77.2	1212^th of 5288 public elementary schools	77.1%		74.1	1394^th of 5662 public elementary schools	75.4%	182	57.4					66.3	50.0	66.2					61.3	55.6	60.3					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Anza Elementary	Public	K-5	21400 Ellinwood Dr.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4559	646	24	26.9	11.1%	195 (30.2%)	11 (1.7%)	117 (18.1%)	238 (36.8%)		1 (0.2%)	84 (13.0%)	95	279^th of 5288 public elementary schools	94.7%		95.5	249^th of 5662 public elementary schools	95.6%	30	77.1					68.9	82.5	84.9					79.6	85.4	83.8					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Arlington Elementary	Public	K-5	17800 Van Ness Ave.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4510	582	22	26.4	39.7%	49 (8.4%)	17 (2.9%)	228 (39.2%)	222 (38.1%)		2 (0.3%)	64 (11.0%)	89.3	648^th of 5288 public elementary schools	87.7%		90.3	619^th of 5662 public elementary schools	89.1%	29	48.5					67.4	74.2	72.0					79.6	80.6	70.3					98.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0
Joseph Arnold Elementary	Public	K-5	4100 227th St.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4524	694	27	25.7	21.5%	97 (14.0%)	29 (4.2%)	116 (16.7%)	385 (55.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	63 (9.1%)	89.5	632^nd of 5288 public elementary schools	88.0%		84.2	934^th of 5662 public elementary schools	83.5%	302	64.9					74.3	62.5	79.4					78.2	60.0	75.8					97.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Calle Mayor Middle	Public	6-8	4800 Calle Mayor	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4548	715	31	22.9	20.6%	152 (21.3%)	20 (2.8%)	159 (22.2%)	327 (45.7%)	5 (0.7%)	3 (0.4%)	52 (7.3%)	90.8	216^th of 2155 public middle schools	90.0%		88.2	277^th of 2480 public middle schools	88.8%	61		48.1							73.1	76.5	72.1					81.4	73.3	56.2
Evelyn Carr Elementary	Public	K-5	3404 W. 168th St.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4467	370	12	30.8	61.6%	38 (10.3%)	34 (9.2%)	157 (42.4%)	105 (28.4%)		4 (1.1%)	32 (8.6%)	55	2139^th of 5288 public elementary schools	59.5%		58.5	2108^th of 5662 public elementary schools	62.8%	31	35.2					42.4	59.7	46.3					56.1	56.5	27.8					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Casimir Middle	Public	6-8	17220 Casimir Ave.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4498	679	30	22.9	42.0%	60 (8.8%)	24 (3.5%)	260 (38.3%)	250 (36.8%)		10 (1.5%)	75 (11.0%)	79.9	407^th of 2155 public middle schools	81.1%		82.5	398^th of 2480 public middle schools	84.0%	9		40.8							59.4	73.4	65.2					56.8	53.4	49.8
Edison Elementary	Public	K-5	3800 182Nd St	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4513	471	17	27.7	52.0%	94 (20.0%)	31 (6.6%)	218 (46.3%)	96 (20.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	27 (5.7%)	74.4	1325^th of 5288 public elementary schools	74.9%		74.8	1369^th of 5662 public elementary schools	75.8%	44	35.4					67.7	61.2	65.9					80.0	50.8	50.0					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Fern Elementary	Public	K-5	1314 Fern Ave.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4506	585	22	26.5	39.3%	145 (24.8%)	19 (3.2%)	237 (40.5%)	138 (23.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	45 (7.7%)	75	1297^th of 5288 public elementary schools	75.5%		78.2	1216^th of 5662 public elementary schools	78.5%	81	41.1					57.5	57.3	67.9					62.8	57.1	59.8					95.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	97.0	≥99.0
Hickory Elementary	Public	K-5	2800 W. 227th St.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4672	949	35	27.1	16.8%	142 (15.0%)	37 (3.9%)	189 (19.9%)	481 (50.7%)		2 (0.2%)	98 (10.3%)	91.5	533^rd of 5288 public elementary schools	89.9%		89.1	679^th of 5662 public elementary schools	88.0%	146	60.3					70.3	72.7	76.9					78.4	76.5	70.2					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
J. H. Hull Middle	Public	6-8	2080 W. 231st St.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4516	693	29	23.8	51.9%	111 (16.0%)	25 (3.6%)	379 (54.7%)	115 (16.6%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.9%)	56 (8.1%)	55.1	833^rd of 2155 public middle schools	61.3%		58.4	888^th of 2480 public middle schools	64.2%	55		29.5							44.8	43.2	48.9					47.8	42.2	42.2
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	2418 W. 166th St.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4464	465	17	27.3	37.8%	59 (12.7%)	23 (4.9%)	188 (40.4%)	133 (28.6%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	55 (11.8%)	84.9	857^th of 5288 public elementary schools	83.8%		82.1	1022^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	81.9%	165	51.2					67.9	60.5	69.5					74.1	67.1	68.3					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Bert M. Lynn Middle	Public	6-8	5038 Halison St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4495	651	26	25.3	22.7%	116 (17.8%)	22 (3.4%)	121 (18.6%)	321 (49.3%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	65 (10.0%)	91.6	196^th of 2155 public middle schools	90.9%		91.6	200^th of 2480 public middle schools	91.9%	4		58.0							75.4	74.3	67.4					73.0	64.5	67.0
Madrona Middle	Public	6-8	21364 Madrona Ave.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4562	706	28	25.0	31.9%	131 (18.6%)	32 (4.5%)	241 (34.1%)	241 (34.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	58 (8.2%)	79.2	420^th of 2155 public middle schools	80.5%		79.9	453^rd of 2480 public middle schools	81.7%	33		49.2							55.8	63.7	64.8					49.1	59.7	53.7
Philip Magruder Middle	Public	6-8	4100 W. 185th St.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4527	586	26	22.8	50.9%	97 (16.6%)	48 (8.2%)	281 (48.0%)	120 (20.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	36 (6.1%)	76.6	476^th of 2155 public middle schools	77.9%		72.2	600^th of 2480 public middle schools	75.8%	124		41.8							61.3	62.2	64.8					47.6	49.2	55.1
North High	Public	9-12	3620 W. 182nd St.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4412	1,813	75	24.0	43.9%	208 (11.5%)	130 (7.2%)	794 (43.8%)	544 (30.0%)	2 (0.1%)	13 (0.7%)	122 (6.7%)	76.7	352^nd of 1727 public high schools	79.6%		85.5	298^th of 2017 public high schools	85.2%	54				43.4	19.1							78.1							44.2
Riviera Elementary	Public	K-5	365 Paseo de Arena	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4460	666	26	26.1	14.9%	312 (46.8%)	9 (1.4%)	111 (16.7%)	141 (21.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	92 (13.8%)	88.1	707^th of 5288 public elementary schools	86.6%		86.6	819^th of 5662 public elementary schools	85.5%	112	47.2					74.8	78.5	66.0					80.4	77.1	61.3					96.0	97.0	97.0	98.0	98.0	98.0
Seaside Elementary	Public	K-5	4651 Sharynne Ln.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4532	507	19	27.1	16.6%	183 (36.1%)	8 (1.6%)	99 (19.5%)	169 (33.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	45 (8.9%)	96	210^th of 5288 public elementary schools	96.0%		94.1	363^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	93.6%	153	68.0					84.8	78.5	78.2					89.9	83.5	82.1					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	2600 Vine St.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4440	119	7	16.5	59.7%	17 (14.3%)	9 (7.6%)	75 (63.0%)	6 (5.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (9.2%)	16.4	1347^th of 1727 public high schools	22.0%		13.7	1641^st of 2017 public high schools	18.6%	294				6.4	7.7							8.3							1.6
South High	Public	9-12	4801 Pacific Coast Hwy.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4352	2,074	90	23.0	18.4%	771 (37.2%)	54 (2.6%)	368 (17.7%)	721 (34.8%)	4 (0.2%)	9 (0.4%)	147 (7.1%)	90.4	151^st of 1727 public high schools	91.3%		91.5	165^th of 2017 public high schools	91.8%	14			36.4	50.8	43.4							72.3							64.3
Torrance Elementary	Public	K-5	2125 Lincoln Ave.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4500	492	19	25.8	67.7%	49 (10.0%)	27 (5.5%)	333 (67.7%)	59 (12.0%)		1 (0.2%)	24 (4.9%)	43.2	2730^th of 5288 public elementary schools	48.4%		52	2448^th of 5662 public elementary schools	56.8%	282	17.8					41.7	46.2	41.1					56.9	47.4	34.4					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Torrance High	Public	9-12	2200 Carson St.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4396	1,959	81	24.0	33.9%	300 (15.3%)	74 (3.8%)	809 (41.3%)	618 (31.5%)	4 (0.2%)	9 (0.5%)	145 (7.4%)	83.7	251^st of 1727 public high schools	85.5%		88.8	231^st of 2017 public high schools	88.5%	20				45.4	35.7							59.6							50.1
Towers Elementary	Public	K-5	5600 Towers St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4535	623	23	27.0	12.5%	190 (30.5%)	9 (1.4%)	111 (17.8%)	235 (37.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	75 (12.0%)	92.2	483^rd of 5288 public elementary schools	90.9%		93.1	440^th of 5662 public elementary schools	92.2%	43	67.3					70.0	70.1	73.4					81.1	82.7	75.5					98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0
Victor Elementary	Public	K-5	4820 Spencer St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4542	994	39	25.4	29.1%	128 (12.9%)	52 (5.2%)	197 (19.8%)	543 (54.6%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.6%)	67 (6.7%)	86.9	761^st of 5288 public elementary schools	85.6%		84.9	896^th of 5662 public elementary schools	84.2%	135	55.6					71.1	60.1	75.3					73.5	65.0	75.0					96.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0
Walteria Elementary	Public	K-5	24456 Madison St.	Torrance	90505	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4487	679	26	26.5	16.9%	167 (24.6%)	12 (1.8%)	133 (19.6%)	298 (43.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (9.9%)	91.7	514^th of 5288 public elementary schools	90.3%		91.5	544^th of 5662 public elementary schools	90.4%	30	51.4					72.4	77.1	78.6					78.1	87.2	67.6					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
West High	Public	9-12	20401 Victor St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 533-4299	2,047	82	25.0	24.1%	483 (23.6%)	87 (4.3%)	432 (21.1%)	834 (40.7%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	206 (10.1%)	92.8	118^th of 1727 public high schools	93.2%		92	156^th of 2017 public high schools	92.3%	38				55.8	40.8							74.9							64.8
Howard Wood Elementary	Public	K-5	2250 W. 235th St.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4484	402	18	22.3	36.6%	85 (21.1%)	11 (2.7%)	187 (46.5%)	70 (17.4%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.2%)	43 (10.7%)	73.4	1365^th of 5288 public elementary schools	74.2%		75.1	1360^th of 5662 public elementary schools	76.0%	5	44.1					58.5	51.6	58.8					66.7	68.8	52.9					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Yukon Elementary	Public	K-5	17815 Yukon Ave.	Torrance	90504	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(310) 533-4477	301	12	25.0	49.8%	50 (16.6%)	15 (5.0%)	158 (52.5%)	58 (19.3%)		3 (1.0%)	17 (5.6%)	70.7	1471^st of 5288 public elementary schools	72.2%		74.3	1386^th of 5662 public elementary schools	75.5%	85	33.3					46.7	67.7	64.7					55.6	71.0	62.8					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Gene Drevno Community Day	Public	7-12	2291 W. Washington Ave.	Torrance	90501	Los Angeles	Torrance Unified	No	No	No	No	(310) 972-6962	20	2	8.5	85.0%	5 (25.0%)	1 (5.0%)	13 (65.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Redondo Beach Unified	1.21 mi	13	71^st
Southern California Regional Occupational Center	1.85 mi	1
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified	2.15 mi	17	61^st
Los Angeles Unified	3.01 mi	1018	571^st
Lawndale Elementary	3.19 mi	10	387^th

Torrance Unified

District Summary

Seaside Elementary

Anza Elementary

Edward J. Richardson Middle

West High

Towers Elementary

Walteria Elementary

Bert M. Lynn Middle

Hickory Elementary

Calle Mayor Middle

South High

Joseph Arnold Elementary

Arlington Elementary

Jefferson Middle

Riviera Elementary

Victor Elementary

Lincoln Elementary

Torrance High

Casimir Middle

Madrona Middle

John Adams Elementary

North High

Philip Magruder Middle

Fern Elementary

Edison Elementary

Howard Wood Elementary

Yukon Elementary

J. H. Hull Middle

Evelyn Carr Elementary

Torrance Elementary

Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)

Gene Drevno Community Day

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