Best High Schools in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Palos Verdes Estates, CA has 2 high schools with 3,258 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Palos Verdes Estates score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Palos Verdes Estates underperform expectations.

1. South High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1841 Students

2. Palos Verdes High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1417 Students

Best Middle Schools in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Palos Verdes Estates, CA has 3 middle schools with 1,969 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Palos Verdes Estates score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Palos Verdes Estates N/A.

1. Palos Verdes Intermediate

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 700 Students

2. Hermosa Valley Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hermosa Beach City Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 608 Students

3. Edward J. Richardson Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 661 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Palos Verdes Estates, CA has 7 elementary schools with 3,244 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Palos Verdes Estates score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Palos Verdes Estates underperform expectations.

1. Rancho Vista Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 340 Students

2. Silver Spur Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students

3. Montemalaga Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

4. Lunada Bay Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 315 Students

5. Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 433 Students

6. Alta Vista Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 569 Students

7. Riviera Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 624 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

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

Community Factors

Palos Verdes Estates, CA has a total population of 11,874 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 78% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

8,471

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Palos Verdes Estates, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

24.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.50 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palos Verdes Estates, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palos Verdes Estates, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,829 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Palos Verdes Estates, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Palos Verdes Estates, CA

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Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rolling Hills Estates, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Rolling Hills, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lomita, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Redondo Beach, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Torrance, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hermosa Beach, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 80%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Harbor City, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Carson, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
San Pedro, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations