High · California
West High
Free meals for allWest High, a public high school in Torrance, California: grades 9–12, 1,775 students, 24.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Torrance Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,775
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71.8
- Students per teacher
- 24.7
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 89% of high schools in California
Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared
More students per teacher than 94% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 81% of high schools in California
Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared
Larger than 90% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
- Run by
- Torrance Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Torrance Unified.
Location
- Address
- 20401 Victor St., Torrance, CA 90503
- Phone
- (310)533-4299
- City or town
- Torrance
- County
- Los Angeles County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Patricia Dreizler Continuation HighAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 41 | 8.5 |
Redondo Beach Learning AcademyAlternative | 9–12 | 6 | 5.9 |
| 9–12 | 2,921 | 25.4 | |
North HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,812 | 26.4 |
| 9–12 | 2,473 | 24.7 | |
| 9–12 | 1,734 | 23.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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