West High

20401 Victor St., Torrance, CA 90503

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,775
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Torrance Unified
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores61% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
92ndpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
60thpercentile
College readinessAt least 34% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
71stpercentile
Class size24.7 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high 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 West High

West High is a public high school in Torrance, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Torrance Unified. The school is located in a midsize city in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,775 students were enrolled, with about 24.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

20401 Victor St.
Torrance, CA 90503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,775 students
Students per teacher
24.7 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Torrance Unified
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
063942006580

Schools near West High

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North High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,812 students
A2.2 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.