Overview

Torrance High School is a public school in Torrance, CA, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 8 high schools in Torrance Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Torrance High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
9/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

2200 West Carson Street
Torrance, CA 90501
School leader: Mr Karim Girgis
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