Grade Trends

West High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Torrance Unified

20401 Victor St., Torrance, CA 90503 Map

Math (met standard)
51%
+19 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
73%
+15 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
59%
+21 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
25%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,775
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.7
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 11 51% state 32% · 2025-26 73% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 51% state 32% · 2025-26 73% state 57% · 2025-26 59% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 51% state 32% 73% state 57% 59% state 38%
2024-25 60% state 31% 78% state 57% 57% state 34%
2023-24 53% state 28% 75% state 56% 54% state 32%
2022-23 49% state 27% 78% state 55% 55% state 32%
2021-22 50% state 27% 73% state 55% 53% state 29%
2018-19 65% state 32% 75% state 57% 48% state 28%
2017-18 58% state 31% 76% state 56% —
2016-17 68% state 32% 84% state 60% —
2015-16 61% state 32% 77% state 59% —
2014-15 63% state 30% 73% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
97%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
75%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
86%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

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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Patricia Dreizler Continuation High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Redondo Beach Unified
0.6 mi
0%
−32 vs state
40%
−17 vs state
8%
−31 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 27% 41 White 47%
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning
Grades K–12 Alternative · Redondo Beach Unified
0.6 mi
44%
65%
64%
Not enough years of data 23% 13 Two or more 38%
Redondo Union High
Grades 9–12 · Redondo Beach Unified
0.9 mi
54%
+22 vs state
77%
+19 vs state
56%
+17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 18% 2,921 White 42%
North High
Grades 9–12 · Torrance Unified
2.2 mi
55%
+24 vs state
88%
+31 vs state
59%
+21 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 45% 1,812 Hispanic 47%
Mira Costa High
Grades 9–12 · Manhattan Beach Unified
2.3 mi
63%
+32 vs state
84%
+27 vs state
64%
+25 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 7% 2,473 White 59%
South High
Grades 9–12 · Torrance Unified
2.4 mi
65%
+33 vs state
77%
+20 vs state
56%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2025-26 22% 1,734 Asian 38%
Environmental Charter High - Lawndale
Grades 9–12 Charter · Environmental Charter High - Lawndale District
2.6 mi
42%
+10 vs state
81%
+23 vs state
45%
+12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 76% 488 Hispanic 89%
Torrance High
Grades 9–12 · Torrance Unified
2.9 mi
54%
+22 vs state
77%
+19 vs state
44%
+6 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 36% 1,879 Hispanic 44%
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Torrance Unified
3.0 mi
2%
−29 vs state
17%
−40 vs state
6%
−32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 73% 119 Hispanic 62%
Gene Drevno Community Day
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Torrance Unified
3.0 mi
0%
8%
0%
8% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2018-19 → 0% in 2021-22 42% 12 Hispanic 50%