Grade Trends

Hickory Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Torrance Unified

2800 West 227th St., Torrance, CA 90505 Map

Math (met standard)
75%
+33 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
69%
+23 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
68%
+32 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
26%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
847
2024-25
Students per teacher
26.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 80% state 47% · 2025-26 67% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 76% state 42% · 2025-26 69% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 70% state 37% · 2025-26 71% state 49% · 2025-26 68% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 75% state 41% · 2025-26 69% state 47% · 2025-26 68% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 75% state 41% 69% state 47% 68% state 35%
2024-25 71% state 41% 67% state 46% 49% state 33%
2023-24 74% state 41% 69% state 45% 56% state 33%
2022-23 74% state 40% 72% state 44% 57% state 32%
2021-22 73% state 37% 76% state 45% 62% state 31%
2018-19 75% state 44% 73% state 50% 60% state 32%
2017-18 72% state 43% 71% state 49% —
2016-17 71% state 41% 66% state 45% —
2015-16 75% state 39% 71% state 45% —
2014-15 73% state 35% 71% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Torrance Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
0.9 mi
51%
+8 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
38%
+2 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 54% 567 Hispanic 70%
Howard Wood Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
0.9 mi
54%
+12 vs state
43%
−4 vs state
43%
+8 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 42% 344 Hispanic 53%
Fern Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
1.1 mi
52%
+10 vs state
57%
+10 vs state
47%
+11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 35% 473 Hispanic 41%
John Adams Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
1.2 mi
50%
+8 vs state
54%
+8 vs state
45%
+10 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 49% 343 Hispanic 58%
Joseph Arnold Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
1.3 mi
67%
+26 vs state
67%
+20 vs state
58%
+23 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 71% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 30% 628 Asian 41%
Walteria Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
1.5 mi
83%
+41 vs state
76%
+30 vs state
72%
+37 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 81% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 17% 650 Asian 45%
Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet
Grades K–5 Alternative · Los Angeles Unified
1.5 mi
65%
+23 vs state
69%
+22 vs state
52%
+17 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 69% 853 Hispanic 59%
Seaside Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
1.7 mi
70%
+28 vs state
68%
+22 vs state
68%
+32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 18% 548 White 39%
Anza Elementary
Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified
2.0 mi
78%
+36 vs state
76%
+29 vs state
78%
+43 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 15% 613 Asian 39%
President Avenue Elementary
Grades K–6 · Los Angeles Unified
2.1 mi
43%
+2 vs state
40%
−7 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 73% 362 Hispanic 71%