For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,277 students in 90505, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA are Calle Mayor Middle School and Edward J. Richardson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90505 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90505, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90505, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calle Mayor Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4800 Calle Mayor
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Edward J. Richardson Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23751 Nancy Lee Ln.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90505, CA include Calle Mayor Middle School and Edward J. Richardson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 90505?
2 public middle schools are located in 90505.
What is the racial composition of students in 90505?
90505 public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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