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Best Schools in Redondo Beach, CA

Schools

Students

23,223

Avg actual scores

25%

Avg projected

46%

Redondo Beach, CA has 36 public schools (8 high, 6 middle, 21 elementary) serving 23,223 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Redondo Beach underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

Best High Schools in Redondo Beach, CA

High schools

Students

10,195

Avg actual

25%

Avg projected

51%

Impact

underperform expectations

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

1. South High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact 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

Impact Grade:N/A

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

3. North High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1791 Students

4. Redondo Union High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3005 Students

5. West High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1840 Students

6. Patricia Dreizler Continuation High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 50 Students

7. Redondo Beach Learning Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 5 Students

Best Middle Schools in Redondo Beach, CA

Middle schools

Students

4,570

Avg actual

25%

Avg projected

42%

Impact

underperform expectations

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

1. Adams Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1073 Students

2. Palos Verdes Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

3. Bert M. Lynn Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students

4. Philip Magruder Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Torrance Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

5. Edward J. Richardson Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

6. Parras (nick G.) Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1049 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Redondo Beach, CA

Elementary schools

Students

8,414

Avg actual

25%

Avg projected

44%

Impact

underperform expectations

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

1. Lincoln Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 592 Students

2. Silver Spur Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

3. Montemalaga Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

4. Riviera Hall Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Riviera Hall Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 256 Students

5. Jefferson Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students

6. St Lawrence Martyr Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Lawrence Martyr Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 314 Students

7. Birney Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 437 Students

8. Washington Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 800 Students

9. Tulita Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Redondo Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students

10. The Knowing Garden

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Knowing Garden • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 16 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Redondo Beach, CA

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

Community Factors

Redondo Beach, CA has a total population of 81,666 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Redondo Beach, CA

23,223

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

65%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Redondo Beach, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

31.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Redondo Beach, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,072 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

86 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Redondo Beach, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Redondo Beach, CA

How many schools are in Redondo Beach, CA?

Redondo Beach, CA has 36 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 21 elementary schools, serving 23,223 students in total.

How do schools in Redondo Beach perform on state tests?

On average, 36 schools in Redondo Beach score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Redondo Beach underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Redondo Beach?

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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