B+
Redondo Beach Unified School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Redondo Beach.
Students
9,454
Schools
14
Spent per student
$15,714
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Debt
$195.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Redondo Beach Unified School District
- School Grade B+: better than 74% of California districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the CA average
- 24 students per teacher
- Debt of $195.1M, about $20,633 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avalon.
K–12Avalon K-12Long Beach Unified School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 33.4% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.5% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,714 per student · 26% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 42%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,766’20
9,573’21
9,522’22
9,464’23
9,454’24
Down 3.2% since 2020.
Students
White 41%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 16%Asian 15%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
14 public schools.
Washington Elementary
776 students26:1
Lincoln Elementary
C626 students22:1
Jefferson Elementary
555 students25:1
Alta Vista Elementary
547 students24:1
Madison Elementary
476 students25:1
Tulita Elementary
443 students22:1
Birney Elementary
432 students27:1
Beryl Heights Elementary
422 students25:1
Adams Middle
C1,165 students24:1
Parras (Nick G.) Middle
1,031 students25:1
Redondo Union High
D−2,921 students25:1
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High
41 students9:1
Redondo Beach Learning Academy
6 students6:1
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning
13 students13:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.