Philip Magruder Middle

4100 West 185th St., Torrance, CA 90504

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
635
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
27.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Torrance Unified
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size27.3 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Philip Magruder Middle

Philip Magruder Middle is a public middle school in Torrance, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Torrance Unified. The school is located in a midsize city in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 635 students were enrolled, with about 27.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

4100 West 185th St.
Torrance, CA 90504
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
635 students
Students per teacher
27.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Torrance Unified
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
063942006566

Schools near Philip Magruder Middle

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A1.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.