Joseph Arnold Elementary Primary School
4100 227th St Torrance CA, 90505, Los Angeles County Phone: 310-533-4524 Ranking: (989 out of 6,930, top 14%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Torrance Unified School District Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 25 | 28 | 26 | NA | NA | 27 | 30 | 34 | ||||||
Total Students: | 700 | 680 | 643 | 620 | 605 | 614 | 612 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 108 | 15.4% | 109 | 16.0% | 111 | 17.3% | 103 | 16.6% | 96 | 15.9% | 92 | 15.0% | 81 | 13.2% |
Grade 1: | 126 | 18.0% | 116 | 17.1% | 117 | 18.2% | 99 | 16.0% | 99 | 16.4% | 100 | 16.3% | 96 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 115 | 16.4% | 133 | 19.6% | 98 | 15.2% | 102 | 16.5% | 97 | 16.0% | 100 | 16.3% | 105 | 17.2% |
Grade 3: | 135 | 19.3% | 103 | 15.1% | 104 | 16.2% | 107 | 17.3% | 97 | 16.0% | 104 | 16.9% | 89 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 103 | 14.7% | 107 | 15.7% | 106 | 16.5% | 103 | 16.6% | 108 | 17.9% | 98 | 16.0% | 117 | 19.1% |
Grade 5: | 113 | 16.1% | 112 | 16.5% | 107 | 16.6% | 106 | 17.1% | 108 | 17.9% | 120 | 19.5% | 124 | 20.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 367 | 52.4% | 348 | 51.2% | 329 | 51.2% | 315 | 50.8% | 303 | 50.1% | 312 | 50.8% | 310 | 50.7% |
Female: | 333 | 47.6% | 332 | 48.8% | 314 | 48.8% | 305 | 49.2% | 302 | 49.9% | 302 | 49.2% | 298 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 368 | 52.6% | 344 | 50.6% | 327 | 50.9% | 315 | 50.8% | 288 | 47.6% | 283 | 46.1% | 278 | 45.4% |
Hispanic: | 128 | 18.3% | 124 | 18.2% | 107 | 16.6% | 87 | 14.0% | 77 | 12.7% | 76 | 12.4% | 79 | 12.9% |
Black: | 34 | 4.9% | 27 | 4.0% | 21 | 3.3% | 17 | 2.7% | 21 | 3.5% | 15 | 2.4% | 16 | 2.6% |
White: | 139 | 19.9% | 160 | 23.5% | 155 | 24.1% | 175 | 28.2% | 193 | 31.9% | 209 | 34.0% | 236 | 38.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 3.3% | 21 | 3.1% | 26 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.0% | 25 | 4.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 12.6% | 97 | 14.3% | NA | NA | 78 | 12.6% | 68 | 11.2% | 51 | 8.3% | 65 | 10.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 8.0% | 50 | 7.4% | NA | NA | 30 | 4.8% | 40 | 6.6% | 43 | 7.0% | 47 | 7.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 28.57 | 24.50 | 25.15 | NA | NA | 22.41 | 18.50 | 18.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.4 | 361.6 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.9 | 368.8 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 372.1 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.7 | 371.2 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.3 | 371.2 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.9 | 375.6 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.2 | 381.6 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.7 | 378.5 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418.5 | 387.9 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.7 | 379.5 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413 | 391.7 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.3 | 401.1 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.8 | 404.6 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 398.8 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.3 | 399.9 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.8 | 402.5 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.6 | 404.8 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.4 | 398.3 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443.1 | 414.2 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.9 | 407.0 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.8 | 353.4 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.6 | 355.9 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.2 | 359.3 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.1 | 357.2 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.5 | 360.9 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 365.7 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.3 | 367.5 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.8 | 366.5 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.8 | 367.1 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 369.4 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.1 | 387.6 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.9 | 401.5 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.8 | 401.5 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.2 | 403.7 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.1 | 419.4 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.6 | 420.3 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 445.1 | 427 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.6 | 424.9 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 451.3 | 426.1 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462.8 | 433.5 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374 | 369.1 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.4 | 376.4 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 384.5 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380 | 379.8 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.2 | 386.5 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.9 | 394.9 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.5 | 395.7 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.6 | 397.8 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.9 | 401.3 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.0 | 398.4 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.9 | 380 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.3 | 385.8 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 397.8 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.4 | 391 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.1 | 407.1 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.4 | 417 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.5 | 414.4 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.5 | 420.4 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.5 | 423.9 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.7 | 426.0 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.2 | 366.1 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.4 | 370.2 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.8 | 368.9 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 366.7 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.1 | 369.1 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.9 | 381.2 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.4 | 382.7 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.8 | 386.4 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.8 | 392 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.3 | 387.8 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.7 | 381.3 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.1 | 393.3 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.9 | 395.1 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.3 | 394.1 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.2 | 397.2 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426.5 | 409.7 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.4 | 409.9 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.2 | 420.4 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460.4 | 428.1 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.9 | 426.3 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.4 | 345.5 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.1 | 353.8 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.7 | 352.4 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.7 | 358.3 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.4 | 366.4 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.7 | 383.7 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.2 | 397.5 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.8 | 398.8 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.3 | 397.2 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.9 | 400.4 | 366.9 |
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* Joseph Arnold Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.