For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 648 students in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance, CA.
The top ranked public middle school in Southwood Riviera is Calle Mayor Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance, CA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calle Mayor Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4800 Calle Mayor
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Gr: 6-8 | 629 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance, CA include Calle Mayor Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance?
the neighborhood of Southwood Riviera, Torrance public middle schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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