Best High Schools in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

High schools
6
Students
5,362
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Harbor Gateway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Torrance High

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1999 Students

2. Humanities And Arts (harts) Academy Of Los Angeles

B+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students

3. Gardena Senior High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1560 Students

4. New Millennium Secondary

D+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Millennium Secondary District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 151 Students

5. Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1256 Students

6. Moneta Continuation

D-

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 30 Students

Best Middle Schools in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

Middle schools
9
Students
7,025
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Harbor Gateway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Madrona Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students

2. J. H. Hull Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students

3. Stephen M. White Middle

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1384 Students

4. Alexander Fleming Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1085 Students

5. Environmental Charter Middle

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Environmental Charter Middle District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 349 Students

6. Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 393 Students

7. Robert E. Peary Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1164 Students

8. Samuel Gompers Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students

9. Animo Legacy Charter Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Animo Legacy Charter Middle District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

Elementary schools
12
Students
6,709
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Harbor Gateway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fern Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students

2. Carson Street Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 639 Students

3. Torrance Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students

4. Halldale Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students

5. One Hundred Twenty-second Street Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 601 Students

6. Amestoy Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 682 Students

7. One Hundred Eighty-sixth Street Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 645 Students

8. Ambler Avenue Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 501 Students

9. One Hundred Thirty-fifth Street Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 566 Students

10. Meyler Street Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 628 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA has a total population of 40,333 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

19,096

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

27.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

22.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,287 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA

How many schools are in Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA?

Harbor Gateway, Torrance, CA has 27 public schools: 6 high schools, 9 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 19,096 students in total.

How do schools in Harbor Gateway perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in Harbor Gateway score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Harbor Gateway greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Harbor Gateway?

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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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 52%
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Torrance, Torrance, CA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rancho Dominguez, Compton, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Athens, West Athens, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Walteria, Torrance, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations