Victor Elementary School
Tel:
(310) 533-4542
Victor Elementary School serves 965 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Victor Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Victor Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Victor Elementary School's student population of 965 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 965 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Victor Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Victor Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to 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 Testing Rank | #1437 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 56% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 12% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Victor Elementary School is West High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bert M. Lynn Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Torrance West High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,031 students
0.1 miles
20401 Victor St.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 533-4299 0.1 9-12 2,031 - Torrance Bert M. Lynn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 687 students
0.4 miles
5038 Halison St.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 533-4495 0.4 6-8 687 - Torrance Anza Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 644 students
0.7 miles
21400 Ellinwood Dr.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 533-4559 0.7 K-5 644 - Redondo Beach Parras (nick G.) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,240 student
0.8 miles
200 N. Lucia
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-8616 0.8 6-8 1,240 - Torrance Towers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 600 students
0.9 miles
5600 Towers St.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 533-4535 0.9 K-5 600
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