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Howard Wood Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2250 West 235th St., Torrance, CA 90501 · (310) 533-4484 · Part of Torrance Unified School District
Students
344
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Howard Wood Elementary
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 22:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 48.6%
Location
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2250 West 235th St., Torrance
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten87
Grade 146
Grade 250
Grade 341
Grade 462
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
387’20
356’21
343’22
379’23
344’24
Down 11.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 53%Asian 20%White 15%Two or more races 10%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.