For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,998 students in 90501, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 90501, CA are Torrance High School and Shery (Kurt T.) High (continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 90501 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90501, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 90501 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Torrance High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 90501, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Torrance High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2200 Carson St.
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 533-4396
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 533-4396
Gr: 9-12 | 1,879 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Shery (Kurt T.) High (continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Vine St.
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 533-4440
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 533-4440
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
Southern California Roc
Vocational School
2300 Crenshaw Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 224-4289
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 224-4289
Gr: 10-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 90501, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 90501, CA include Torrance High School and Shery (Kurt T.) High (continuation School).
How many public high schools are located in 90501?
3 public high schools are located in 90501.
What is the racial composition of students in 90501?
90501 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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