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John Adams Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2121 238th St

Torrance CA, 90501, Los Angeles County

Phone: 310-533-4480

Ranking:

(1,656 out of 6,930, top 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Torrance Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	16		18		17		NA	NA	20		22		23
Total Students:	451		430		408		396		412		406		314
Kindergarten:	94	20.8%	92	21.4%	70	17.2%	66	16.7%	70	17.0%	73	18.0%	35	11.1%
Grade 1:	63	14.0%	65	15.1%	71	17.4%	67	16.9%	75	18.2%	53	13.1%	51	16.2%
Grade 2:	71	15.7%	69	16.0%	70	17.2%	76	19.2%	43	10.4%	65	16.0%	61	19.4%
Grade 3:	69	15.3%	72	16.7%	80	19.6%	42	10.6%	68	16.5%	84	20.7%	48	15.3%
Grade 4:	73	16.2%	86	20.0%	44	10.8%	68	17.2%	84	20.4%	70	17.2%	58	18.5%
Grade 5:	81	18.0%	46	10.7%	73	17.9%	77	19.4%	72	17.5%	61	15.0%	61	19.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	221	49.0%	208	48.4%	202	49.5%	192	48.5%	196	47.6%	196	48.3%	148	47.1%
Female:	230	51.0%	222	51.6%	206	50.5%	204	51.5%	216	52.4%	210	51.7%	162	51.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	83	18.4%	86	20.0%	86	21.1%	88	22.2%	96	23.3%	94	23.2%	87	27.7%
Hispanic:	194	43.0%	181	42.1%	163	40.0%	129	32.6%	127	30.8%	108	26.6%	99	31.5%
Black:	10	2.2%	16	3.7%	12	2.9%	10	2.5%	8	1.9%	5	1.2%	7	2.2%
White:	123	27.3%	105	24.4%	107	26.2%	123	31.1%	129	31.3%	122	30.0%	121	38.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	5	1.1%	4	0.9%	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	36	8.0%	38	8.8%	37	9.1%	44	11.1%	48	11.7%	75	18.5%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	140	31.0%	160	37.2%	NA	NA	112	28.3%	109	26.5%	77	19.0%	68	21.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	8.9%	40	9.3%	NA	NA	39	9.8%	45	10.9%	63	15.5%	55	17.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	28.19		23.26		23.93		NA	NA	20.43		16.90		14.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.7	361.6	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.2	368.8	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	372.1	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.2	371.2	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.2	371.2	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.6	375.6	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.2	381.6	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	378.5	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.3	387.9	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.1	379.5	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.9	391.7	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.8	401.1	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372.7	404.6	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.1	398.8	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397.8	399.9	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413.1	402.5	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	404.8	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.9	398.3	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410.8	414.2	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.5	407.0	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	353.4	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.1	355.9	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.7	359.3	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.8	357.2	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.1	360.9	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.7	365.7	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	367.5	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.2	366.5	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.5	367.1	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.6	369.4	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.7	387.6	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	401.5	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372.9	401.5	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.9	403.7	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442.1	419.4	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422.2	420.3	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	427.6	427	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	424.9	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395.8	426.1	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429.9	433.5	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.4	369.1	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366.4	376.4	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387.3	384.5	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.1	379.8	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.1	386.5	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412.7	394.9	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412.3	395.7	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.2	397.8	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408.8	401.3	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.5	398.4	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	380	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.4	385.8	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.1	397.8	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.8	391	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403.9	407.1	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433.8	417	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429.3	414.4	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423.8	420.4	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426.2	423.9	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.8	426.0	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.4	366.1	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.4	370.2	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.5	368.9	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.2	366.7	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.1	369.1	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355.5	381.2	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	382.7	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394.9	386.4	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.7	392	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.7	387.8	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.5	381.3	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.4	393.3	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.3	395.1	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.5	394.1	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	397.2	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.5	409.7	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379	409.9	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442.7	420.4	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.9	428.1	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.6	426.3	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331.5	345.5	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.5	353.8	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.6	352.4	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.6	358.3	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.8	366.4	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.5	383.7	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397.3	397.5	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.7	398.8	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.1	397.2	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388.8	400.4	366.9

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* John Adams Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.