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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Torrance, California

Across Torrance, California, 20 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Walteria Elementary leads the list at 79.4%, against a median of 61.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
20
Torrance, California
Top % Proficient (Reading)
79.4%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
61.8%
BEST IN READING · TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Walteria ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary65079.4%
2Anza ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary61377.2%
3Towers ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary59975.9%
4Lincoln ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary41875.5%
5Seaside ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary54872.5%
6Riviera ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary61168.3%
7Hickory ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary84767.3%
8Arlington ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary59467.2%
9Victor ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary96565.7%
10Joseph Arnold ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary62863.7%
11Van Deene Avenue ElementaryTorrance, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary32060.0%
12John Adams ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary34357.8%
13Evelyn Carr ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary48356.3%
14Halldale ElementaryTorrance, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary42556.1%
15Fern ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary47356.0%
16Howard Wood ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary34454.1%
17Edison ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary46653.5%
18Torrance ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary56752.0%
19Yukon ElementaryTorrance, CATorrance UnifiedElementary29651.0%
20Meyler Street ElementaryTorrance, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary60333.8%
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