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Best Schools in 90504, CA
90504, CA has 19 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 17,344 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 90504 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 90504, CA
The top high schools in 90504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Redondo Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3005 Students
2. North High
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Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1791 Students
3. Gardena Senior High
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Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1560 Students
4. Lawndale High
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Projected Test Scores
Centinela Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1921 Students
Best Middle Schools in 90504, CA
The top middle schools in 90504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adams Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1073 Students
2. Casimir Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 618 Students
3. Jane Addams Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
4. Philip Magruder Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students
5. Robert E. Peary Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1164 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 90504, CA
The top elementary schools in 90504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students
2. Washington Elementary
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Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 800 Students
3. Arlington Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students
4. One Hundred Fifty-sixth Street Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 352 Students
5. Yukon Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 327 Students
6. Edison Elementary
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Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
7. Evelyn Carr Elementary
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Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 386 Students
8. Denker Avenue Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 672 Students
9. William Green Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Lawndale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 565 Students
10. St Catherine Laboure School
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Projected Test Scores
St Catherine Laboure School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 397 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 90504, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
90504, CA has a total population of 32,666 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 90504, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90504, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90504, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90504, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 90504, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 90504, CA
How many schools are in 90504, CA?
90504, CA has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 17,344 students in total.
How do schools in 90504 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 90504 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 90504 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90504?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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