Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Adams Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 357 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
John Adams Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Adams Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend John Adams Elementary School?
357 students attend John Adams Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of John Adams Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Adams Elementary School?
John Adams Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does John Adams Elementary School offer ?
John Adams Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is John Adams Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is John Adams Elementary School located?
John Adams Elementary School is located in the Southeast Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Southeast Torrance.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 357 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
