Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, J. H. Hull Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 597 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
J. H. Hull Middle School's student population of 597 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
597 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
J. H. Hull Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J. H. Hull Middle School is 0.61, which is less 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
#3539 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
12%
Hispanic
59%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
15%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J. H. Hull Middle School's ranking?
J. H. Hull Middle School is ranked #3539 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are J. H. Hull Middle School often compared to?
J. H. Hull Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madrona Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend J. H. Hull Middle School?
597 students attend J. H. Hull Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of J. H. Hull Middle School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J. H. Hull Middle School?
J. H. Hull Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does J. H. Hull Middle School offer ?
J. H. Hull Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is J. H. Hull Middle School part of?
J. H. Hull Middle School is part of Torrance Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is J. H. Hull Middle School located?
J. H. Hull Middle School is located in the Southeast Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Southeast Torrance.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School
June 11, 2025 (Wednesday)
First Day of School
August 21, 2025 (Thursday)
Fall Break
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
I was very impressed with this school it's newly built and everything is brand new. My daughter is a sixth grader and she is so excited about starting school. I am pleased to say the staff are friendly and very informative.This is a very good school and I would definitely recommend it to my friends and family.
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