Seaside Elementary School
Tel:
(310)533-4532
- Seaside Elementary School serves 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Seaside Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Seaside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Seaside Elementary School's student population of 530 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 530 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Seaside Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Seaside Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #775 out of 9584 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 35% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 34% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Torrance Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Seaside Elementary School is South High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Calle Mayor Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Torrance Calle Mayor Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 782 students
0.3 miles
4800 Calle Mayor
Torrance, CA 90505
(310)533-4548 0.3 6-8 782 - Torrance Joseph Arnold Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 700 students
0.4 miles
4100 227th St.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310)533-4524 0.4 K-5 700 - Torrance Edward J. Richardson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 715 students
0.7 miles
23751 Nancy Lee Ln.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310)533-4790 0.7 6-8 715 - Torrance South High School Grades: 9-12 | 2042 students
0.7 miles
4801 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310)533-4352 0.7 9-12 2042
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