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3800 182nd Street, Torrance, CA 90504-4837
Summary
Edison Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 71st percentile among comparable California schools.
55.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
54.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 54.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,462/4,657 (69th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,252/4,657 (73rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 466 |
| Low-Income Students | 218 (46.8%) |
| English Learners | 63 (13.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.1 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period. Math rose 4.7 points from last year and rose 1.2 points over the full period.
•Math +1.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 51.5% to 61.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 32% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.1-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
32.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 57.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 73% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 72%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 44.1% to 71.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 37.8-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
35.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 55.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Edison Elementary compare within the district?
Edison Elementary is No. 14 in reading and No. 12 in math proficiency among the 17 K–5 schools in Torrance Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Edison Elementary rank in California?
Edison Elementary ranks No. 1,462 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,252 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Edison Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 14 in both subjects among 17 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.9% meet the reading standard and 37.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Edison Elementary compare with other schools in Torrance?
Edison Elementary is No. 14 in reading and No. 12 in math proficiency among the 19 K–5 schools in Torrance with 2026 results.
Explore schools in TorranceHow does Edison Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Edison Elementary is No. 266 in reading and No. 233 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Edison ElementaryThis school | 54.9% | 55.6% |
| Anza Elementary | 78.1% | 75.6% |
| Arlington Elementary | 72.8% | 68.5% |
