Victor Elementary School

4820 Spencer St.
Torrance, CA 90503
(School attendance zone shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 965 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Victor Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 965 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Victor Elementary serves the northwest part of Torrance, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Victor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Victor Elementary School's student population of 965 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
965 students

Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Calendar

School Rankings

Victor Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Victor Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1237 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

66%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

65%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Asian
43%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
27%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Black
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

White
14%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
86%
0.72

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

(22-23)
18.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Victor Elementary School's ranking?
Victor Elementary School is ranked #1237 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Victor Elementary School often compared to?
Victor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anza Elementary School, Towers Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Victor Elementary School?
965 students attend Victor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Victor Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Victor Elementary School?
Victor Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Victor Elementary School offer ?
Victor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Victor Elementary School part of?
Victor Elementary School is part of Torrance Unified School District.

School Reviews

Review Victor Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Discover where free time disappears during your child's school day, how to evaluate lunch, recess, and classroom schedules, and what parents can do when breaks become structured activities.
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
Discover how to help your child when their best friend is assigned to another classroom, including school placement policies, maintaining friendships, building connections, and knowing when to request help.
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Before agreeing to grade retention, learn what evidence to request, how to review school policies, explore alternatives, understand parental rights, and secure an effective academic support plan for your child.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 965 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Victor Elementary serves the northwest part of Torrance, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Quick Links