Anza Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Torrance, California 90503 · Torrance Unified
#242 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#4577 of 50,301 nationally
About Anza Elementary
Anza Elementary is a public elementary located in Torrance, in the Torrance Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 613 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 242nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 613.
There are 33 schools in Torrance; Anza Elementary ranks 1st of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)83%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Anza Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Anza Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
674 students · 729 m away
Victor Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
965 students · 1.1 km away
West High
Torrance · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,775 students · 1.4 km away
Alta Vista Elementary
Redondo Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students · 1.4 km away
Seaside Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 1.6 km away
Joseph Arnold Elementary
Torrance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
628 students · 1.6 km away
LAUNCH Preschool
Torrance · Public other
· 1.6 km away
Parras (Nick G.) Middle
Redondo Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,031 students · 1.7 km away
Bert M. Lynn Middle
Torrance · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students · 1.8 km away
Tulita Elementary
Redondo Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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613 students
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613 students
Easterby Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
613 students
La Fetra Elementary
Glendora · Public elementary · Grades K–5
613 students
T. L. Waggoner Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Anza Elementary a good school?
Anza Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 80.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #242 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Anza Elementary rank in California?
Anza Elementary ranks #242 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #4577 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Anza Elementary?
Anza Elementary had 613 students in 2025.
Is Anza Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Anza Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Anza Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Anza Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.