Towers Elementary

Regular School · Torrance, CA

Towers Elementary is a regular school school in Torrance, California, serving grades KG–05 with 599 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 25:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

599

Teachers (FTE)

23.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

25:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Asian	200	33%
White	174	29%
Hispanic/Latino	121	20%
Two or more races	97	16%
Black or African American	5	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	599	304M / 295F

English Language Learners: 63 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	S	33.9%	1
Reading Proficiency	S	48.7%	1
Science Proficiency	.	—	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.43 grade levels

Math

+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

2.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	599	100%

Contact & Location

5600 Towers St.

Torrance, CA 90503

Phone: (310)533-4535

District

Torrance Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,058

District enrollment: 21,636

Other Schools in District

Anza Elementary Elementary
Arlington Elementary Elementary
Edison Elementary Elementary
Evelyn Carr Elementary Elementary
Fern Elementary Elementary
Hickory Elementary Elementary
Howard Wood Elementary Elementary
John Adams Elementary Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90503) → CensusDepth.com
California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

063942006577

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD