Torrance Unified School District

2335 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, CA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

23,658

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

23 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

62%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

54,308

households

143,895

Total Population

$762,700

Average House Value

$1,740

Average Housing Rent

$93,597

Average Household Income

95.28%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Torrance Unified School District is a public school district serving Torrance area, California. For academic year 2020-2021, 32 schools served 23,658 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 32 schools. A total of 1,043 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1.

According to the California state assessment result, 62% of students are proficient in Math learning and 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.tusd.org (310)972-6500 2335 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, CA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

ELAINE SEMPLE

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

MARIO LIBERATI

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

MARIO LIBERATI

email phone

Schools in Torrance Unified School District

In Torrance Unified School District, 32 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

John Adams Elementary View

435 Students

22 Students per teacher

Anza Elementary View

644 Students

23 Students per teacher

Arlington Elementary View

594 Students

23 Students per teacher

Joseph Arnold Elementary View

700 Students

23 Students per teacher

Evelyn Carr Elementary View

361 Students

20 Students per teacher

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Jefferson Middle School View

627 Students

25 Students per teacher

Edward J. Richardson Middle School View

715 Students

25 Students per teacher

Calle Mayor Middle School View

782 Students

24 Students per teacher

Casimir Middle School View

666 Students

23 Students per teacher

J. H. Hull Middle School View

715 Students

24 Students per teacher

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North High School View

1,845 Students

24 Students per teacher

Shery (kurt T.) High (continuation) View

131 Students

15 Students per teacher

South High School View

2,042 Students

23 Students per teacher

Torrance High School View

1,953 Students

24 Students per teacher

West High School View

2,034 Students

23 Students per teacher

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Launch Preschool View

247 Students

12 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in California

West Los Angeles College VIEW

Culver City, CA

$10,130 ($1,238) Tuition & Fees

Solano Community College VIEW

Fairfield, CA

$8,900 ($1,172) Tuition & Fees

Skyline College VIEW

San Bruno, CA

$11,384 ($1,332) Tuition & Fees

Shasta College VIEW

Redding, CA

$8,277 ($1,197) Tuition & Fees

Santa Monica College VIEW

Santa Monica, CA

$9,316 ($1,156) Tuition & Fees

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Stanford University VIEW

Stanford, CA

$62,484 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

California Institute of Technology VIEW

Pasadena, CA

$63,255 Tuition & Fees

Pomona College VIEW

Claremont, CA

$62,326 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

Claremont McKenna College VIEW

Claremont, CA

$64,150 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

University of Southern California VIEW

Los Angeles, CA

$68,237 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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Clovis Community College VIEW

Fresno, CA

$9,454 ($1,334) Tuition & Fees

Norco College VIEW

Norco, CA

$11,230 ($1,420) Tuition & Fees

Moreno Valley College VIEW

Moreno Valley, CA

$11,230 ($1,420) Tuition & Fees

Woodland Community College VIEW

Woodland, CA

$8,184 ($1,124) Tuition & Fees

West Hills College-Lemoore VIEW

Lemoore, CA

$10,082 ($1,382) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 23,658 students are attending Torrance Unified School District. By gender, there are 12,115 (51.2%) and 11,546 (48.8%) female students at Torrance Unified School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,177 White (21.9%), 910 Black (3.8%), and7,875 Asian (33.3%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 30.2%	7,138	3,621	3,517
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	40	20	20
Asian 33.3%	7,875	3,995	3,880
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5%	113	57	56
Black 3.8%	910	430	480
White 21.9%	5,177	2,735	2,442
Two or More Races 10.2%	2,408	1,257	1,151
Total	23,661	12,115	11,546

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,196	662	534
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	0	1
Asian	2,051	1,153	898
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	15	7	8
Black	31	16	15
White	312	181	131
Two or More Races	136	80	56
Total	3,742	2,096	1,646

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,240	812	428
American Indian/Alaska Native	10	7	3
Asian	658	464	194
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	13	8	5
Black	175	108	67
White	990	647	343
Two or More Races	324	234	90
Total	3,410	2,280	1,130

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 62%	62%	73%	70%	65%	60%	59%	55%	54%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 79%	79%	86%	83%	82%	79%	79%	71%	75%
Hispanic students 43%	43%	58%	53%	46%	39%	39%	36%	32%
Black students 37%	37%	50-59%	45-49%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	20-29%	35-39%
White students 63%	63%	74%	73%	63%	62%	63%	56%	53%
Two or More Races 69%	69%	75-79%	75-79%	75-79%	65-69%	60-64%	65-69%	50-54%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 32%	32%	45-49%	40-44%	35-39%	20-24%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 44%	44%	57%	50%	48%	40%	38%	38%	39%
Limited English proficient students 55%	55%	67%	67%	62%	54%	52%	37%	25-29%
Female students 62%	62%	74%	71%	65%	56%	60%	57%	57%
Male students 61%	61%	72%	69%	64%	63%	59%	52%	51%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 70%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 69%	69%	66%	69%	69%	71%	74%	68%
Two or More Races 75%	75%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	75-79%	65-69%	75-79%
Military Connected Student Status 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	*	≥50%	≥50%
Black students 47%	47%	40-49%	45-49%	40-44%	45-49%	45-49%	40-49%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 78%	78%	77%	81%	78%	82%	75%	73%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 62%	62%	58%	62%	63%	66%	61%	61%
Limited English proficient students 54%	54%	39%	57%	58%	62%	58%	54%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 52%	52%	50%	51%	48%	54%	50%	48%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 33%	33%	20-24%	25-29%	25-29%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%
All students 67%	67%	65%	68%	65%	70%	66%	66%
Hispanic students 54%	54%	53%	54%	50%	55%	52%	56%
Female students 72%	72%	73%	74%	67%	74%	71%	72%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,228 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,663 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Torrance Unified School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	2,228	28%
Advanced Placement Math	681	9%
Advanced Placement Science	1,031	13%
Advanced Placement Other programs	1,672	21%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,663	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,043 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Torrance Unified School District and the students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,043	Students per teacher: 23 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,043	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	0.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	11	1.1%
School counselors	40	Students per counselor: 591 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	6	-
Security guards	29	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	14	-
Social workers	-	-