For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,095 students in 90504, CA (there are 6 private schools, serving 731 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 90504, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 90504, CA are Lincoln Elementary School, Arlington Elementary School and North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90504 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90504, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90504, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2418 W. 166th St.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4464
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4464
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Arlington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17800 Van Ness Ave.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4510
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4510
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
North High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3620 W. 182nd St.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4412
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4412
Grades: 9-12
| 1,791 students
Rank: #44.
Casimir Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17220 Casimir Ave.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4498
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4498
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
Edison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3800 182nd St.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4513
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4513
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #66.
Philip Magruder Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4100 W. 185th St.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4527
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4527
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: #77.
Evelyn Carr Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3404 W. 168th St.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4467
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4467
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #88.
Yukon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17815 Yukon Ave.
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4477
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 533-4477
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 90504, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90504, CA include Lincoln Elementary School, Arlington Elementary School and North High School.
How many public schools are located in 90504?
8 public schools are located in 90504.
What percentage of students in 90504 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 90504 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 90504?
90504 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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