Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beryl Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Beryl Heights Elementary serves the southwest part of Redondo Beach, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 0.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beryl Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Beryl Heights Elementary School's student population of 422 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
422 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Year Founded
1925
School Calendar
School Motto
At Beryl I strive to... Be the best that I can be, to put forth my best Effort in all that I do, to be respectful and take personal Responsibility for the choices I make. I have begun my Year-long journey as a positive role model for Life-long learning.
School Rankings
Beryl Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beryl Heights Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1137 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Asian
9%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
22%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
46%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
21%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2013–2024. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beryl Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Beryl Heights Elementary School is ranked #1137 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Beryl Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Beryl Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alta Vista Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Beryl Heights Elementary School?
422 students attend Beryl Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Beryl Heights Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beryl Heights Elementary School?
Beryl Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Beryl Heights Elementary School offer ?
Beryl Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Beryl Heights Elementary School part of?
Beryl Heights Elementary School is part of Redondo Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Beryl Heights Elementary School located?
Beryl Heights Elementary School is located in the South Redondo neighborhood of Redondo Beach, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in South Redondo.
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