Middle schools in Torrance, CA
13 middle schools in Torrance, CA, serving roughly 5,446 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 8.0
Edward J. Richardson Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 7.6
Bert M. Lynn Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 7.5
Jefferson Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 7.5
Casimir Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 7.1
Calle Mayor Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 6.9
Madrona Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 5.9
Philip Magruder Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 5.9
Van Deene Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified · K-6
- 5.6
J. H. Hull Middle
Torrance Unified · 6-8
- 5.0
Center For Learning Unlimited
Torrance Unified · 1-12 · Specialized
- 5.0
Switzer Learning Center
Torrance Unified · K-12 · Specialized
- 4.2
South Bay High School
Torrance Unified · 6-12 · Specialized
- 3.7
Gene Drevno Community Day
Torrance Unified · 7-12 · Community day school
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Common questions
How many middle schools are in Torrance?
Torrance has 13 middle schools serving roughly 5,446 students.
What counts as a "middle" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 6–8. K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated middle school in Torrance?
Edward J. Richardson Middle currently has the highest SweetSpot score (8.0/10) among middle schools in Torrance.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in Middle schools, Torrance, CA
- Edward J. Richardson Middle · 6-8
- Bert M. Lynn Middle · 6-8
- Jefferson Middle · 6-8
- Casimir Middle · 6-8
- Calle Mayor Middle · 6-8
- Madrona Middle · 6-8
- Philip Magruder Middle · 6-8
- Van Deene Avenue Elementary · K-6
- J. H. Hull Middle · 6-8
- Center For Learning Unlimited · 1-12
- Switzer Learning Center · K-12
- South Bay High School · 6-12
- Gene Drevno Community Day · 7-12