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Fern Elementary

Torrance Unified · Los Angeles County · 1314 Fern Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503-6125

(310) 533-4506

8/10
#1273
Rank 1273 out of 5,722
Top 22%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1457 · 75th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1178 · 79th percentile
Science8/10 · #1211 · 78th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Fern Elementary sits in the heart of Torrance, one of the South Bay's most family-friendly communities — the kind of place where tree-lined streets and good schools are a big part of why people choose to put down roots here. Consistently performing well above the state average across English, math, and science, Fern draws families who want a solid, well-rounded education in a neighborhood that genuinely feels like a neighborhood. It's a great fit for parents who value academic consistency and a close-knit school community, all within easy reach of the beach and the relaxed, suburban rhythm that makes the South Bay so appealing.

Student Demographics

239 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
107 (45%)
White
53 (22%)
Asian
31 (13%)
Multiple Races
23 (10%)
Filipino
17 (7%)
African American
7 (3%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (15%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged97 (41%)
Students with Disabilities41 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

473
Enrollment
19.9
Teachers (FTE)
23.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #378 · 94th percentile

289 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found