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Madrona Middle

Torrance Unified · Los Angeles County · 21364 Madrona Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503-5948

(310) 533-4562

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9/10
#235
Rank 235 out of 1,315
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #285 · 78th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #220 · 83rd percentile
Science9/10 · #211 · 84th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quieter, tree-lined western side of Torrance, Madrona Middle draws families who appreciate a solid South Bay education without the chaos of a big-city school. The school consistently performs well across the board, with particular strength in math and science — a good sign for kids heading toward STEM-focused high school pathways in a district that takes academics seriously. Torrance itself has a strong sense of community and feels almost suburban despite being minutes from the beach, making it a genuinely appealing place to raise a family and put down roots.

Student Demographics

651 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
222 (34%)
Asian
196 (30%)
White
106 (16%)
Multiple Races
55 (8%)
Filipino
44 (7%)
African American
20 (3%)
Other
8 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners129 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged200 (31%)
Students with Disabilities57 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

678
Enrollment
25.1
Teachers (FTE)
27.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21
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 · #77 · 94th percentile

327 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found