# Edward J. Richardson Middle

Edward J. Richardson Middle is a middle school in Torrance, California. Reading proficiency is 79.5%, +3.8 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 68.3%, +3.7 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/edward-j-richardson-middle-torrance |
| District | Torrance Unified |
| Address | 23751 Nancy Lee Lane, Torrance, CA, 90505-5416 |
| Grade span | 6-8 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 27:1 |
| Per-student spending | $15,639 |
| Low-Income Students | 122 (18.7%) |
| English Learners | 37 (5.7%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 75.7% | 647 |
| 2024 | 78.8% | 642 |
| 2025 | 79.5% | 644 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 64.6% | 650 |
| 2024 | 68.5% | 645 |
| 2025 | 68.3% | 647 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 56.2% | 80.2% |
| 2024 | 69.7% | 83.5% |
| 2025 | 65.3% | 83.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 38.8% | 70.5% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | 75.4% |
| 2025 | 50.0% | 72.7% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 22.5% | 74.6% |
| 2024 | 38.7% | 77.5% |
| 2025 | 39.3% | 76.9% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 30.2% | 61.4% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | 65.3% |
| 2025 | 29.4% | 63.7% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 77.4% | 221 |
| Asian | 92.7% | 206 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.8% | 112 |
| Two or more races | 76.3% | 80 |
| Filipino | 100.0% | 13 |
| Black or African American | 75.0% | 12 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 61.4% | 220 |
| Asian | 88.6% | 210 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.0% | 112 |
| Two or more races | 71.3% | 80 |
| Filipino | 92.3% | 13 |
| Black or African American | 41.7% | 12 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 224 | 9.8% | 18.3% | 31.3% | 40.6% |
| 7 | 199 | 5.0% | 8.5% | 32.7% | 53.8% |
| 8 | 221 | 8.6% | 10.4% | 36.2% | 44.8% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 225 | 11.6% | 22.7% | 21.3% | 44.4% |
| 7 | 200 | 11.0% | 16.0% | 23.0% | 50.0% |
| 8 | 222 | 15.3% | 18.0% | 19.4% | 47.3% |