For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,278 students in 90505, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA are Calle Mayor Middle School and Edward J. Richardson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90505 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90505, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90505, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calle Mayor Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4800 Calle Mayor
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Grades: 6-8
| 629 students
Rank: #22.
Edward J. Richardson Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23751 Nancy Lee Ln.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
Grades: 6-8
| 649 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA include Calle Mayor Middle School and Edward J. Richardson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90505?
2 public middle schools are located in 90505.
What is the racial composition of students in 90505?
90505 public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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