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John Adams Elementary

Torrance, California · Grades K to 5 · Torrance Unified

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About John Adams Elementary

John Adams Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Torrance, California. Enrollment was 343 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Torrance. There are about 24.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (14 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Los Angeles County. It is one of 31 schools in Torrance Unified. There are 152 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address2121 238Th St., Torrance, CA 90501
Phone(310) 533-4480
School districtTorrance Unified
GradesK to 5
Students (2024-25)343
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)14
Students per teacher24.5
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063942006549). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does John Adams Elementary serve?

John Adams Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend John Adams Elementary?

John Adams Elementary reported 343 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Adams Elementary?

About 24.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 343 students and 14 teachers in federal data.

Is John Adams Elementary a public or charter school?

John Adams Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John Adams Elementary in?

John Adams Elementary is part of Torrance Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/torrance-unified/

Where is John Adams Elementary located?

John Adams Elementary is at 2121 238Th St., Torrance, CA 90501. The phone number is (310) 533-4480.

How many other schools are near John Adams Elementary?

There are 152 other schools within 5 miles of John Adams Elementary in our directory.

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