Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District

425 Valley Dr.
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254-2921
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 717 students in Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District.
Public Middle Schools in Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
1,216 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 15-19% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#271 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(14-15)
15-19%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
62 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
160 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
54%
# Black Students
16 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
782 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
64%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
137
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,654 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,295 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 64% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,654
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$30,295
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hermosa Beach City Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hermosa Valley Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1645 Valley Dr.
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 937-5888
Grades: 4-8
| 717 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,216 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 15-19%
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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