City: Torrance, CA
Address: 5600 Towers St.
District: Torrance Unified
School Enrollment: 597
White students: 57.0%
Black students: 1.2%
Hispanic students: 10.1%
Asian students: 28.8%
Native American students: 1.3%
Filipino students: 1.5%
Pacific Islander students: 0.2%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 340
Black students: 7
Native American students: 8
Filipino students: 9
Hispanic students: 60
Pacific Islander students: 1
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Average class size KG: 18.40
Average class size 1st grade: 19.60
Average class size 2nd grade: 19.33
Average class size 3rd grade: 19.00
Average class size 4th grade: 28.25
Average class size 5th grade: 3
Average class size 6th grade: 3
Average class size K-3: 18.00
Average class size 4-8: 28.00
Grade 5 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 39.4%
AP percentage of students tested: 100%
AP base score: 855
AP statewide rank: 10
AP similar schools rank: 4
Total number of teachers: 31
Teachers with full credentials: 31
Kindergarten enrollment : 86
1st grade enrollment : 101
2nd grade enrollment : 107
3rd grade enrollment : 100
4th grade enrollment : 104
5th grade enrollment : 99
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Towers Elementary in Torrance, CA
Beginning teacher salary: $35376
Mid-range teacher salary: $60521
Highest teacher salary: $70004
Average principal salary (elementary): $76022
Average principal salary (middle): $81122
Average principal salary (secondary): $94977
Superintendent salary: $124680
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 44.19%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.18%
Dollars spent per student: $5829