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2900 W CARSON ST, TORRANCE, CA 90503 • LOS ANGELES County
(310) 320-9920

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00080701
Religious Orientation Other Lutheran
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 06037
Physical Location Address 2900 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90503-6005

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
299
Teachers (FTE)
28.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.53:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Asian: 49.8% White: 16.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16.1% Hispanic / Latino: 10.7% Black or African American: 6.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.3%
299 Students
Asian 149 est. 49.8%
White 50 est. 16.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 48 est. 16.1%
Hispanic / Latino 32 est. 10.7%
Black or African American 19 est. 6.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
147
49.2%
♀
Female Students
152
50.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 273 Students
Kindergarten: 45 (16.5%) Transitional Kindergarten: 8 (2.9%) 1st Grade: 34 (12.5%) 2nd Grade: 43 (15.8%) 3rd Grade: 40 (14.7%) 4th Grade: 32 (11.7%) 5th Grade: 30 (11%) 6th Grade: 28 (10.3%) 7th Grade: 13 (4.8%)
273 Students
Kindergarten 45 16.5%
Transitional Kindergarten 8 2.9%
1st Grade 34 12.5%
2nd Grade 43 15.8%
3rd Grade 40 14.7%
4th Grade 32 11.7%
5th Grade 30 11%
6th Grade 28 10.3%
7th Grade 13 4.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 200 400 2019-2020: 314 students 314 2019-2020 2021-2022: 307 students 307 -2.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 299 students 299 -2.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 299 28.4 10.5:1 K-8 Other Lutheran
2021-2022 307 21.4 14.4:1 K-8 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2019-2020 314 22.6 13.9:1 K-8 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 90503)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,250,000
$0k 0% $313k 5% $625k 10% $938k 15% $1,250k 20% ZIP 90503 Income: $119,685 $120k ZIP 90503 Home Value: $1,058,100 $1,058k ZIP 90503 This ZIP Torrance Income: $105,506 $106k Torrance Home Value: $928,340 $928k Torrance City Average LOS ANGELES County Income: $96,957 $97k LOS ANGELES County Home Value: $931,895 $932k LOS ANGELES County County Average California Income: $99,012 $99k California Home Value: $750,271 $750k California State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 90503 Poverty Rate: 6.5% 6.5% Torrance Poverty Rate: 8.0% 8.0% LOS ANGELES County Poverty Rate: 13.4% 13.4% California Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 90503 Current ZIP
$119,685 $1,058,100 6.5% 43,764
Torrance (City Average)
$105,506 $928,340 8.0% 172,123
LOS ANGELES County (County Average)
$96,957 $931,895 13.4% 9,860,719
California (State Average)
$99,012 $750,271 11.8% 38,936,452
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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