Howard Wood Elementary School
Howard Wood Elementary School is a public primary school in Torrance, CA, serving grades PK–5, rated C+, with 344 students and a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 54% in English Language Arts, 52% in Math and 48% in Science.
C+TopHap school rating
- Rating
- C+
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
English Language Arts54%
Math52%
Science48%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Hispanic53%
Asian20%
White15%
Two or more races10%
Black2%
Pacific Islander1%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 42%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -12.0%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 391
Homes assigned to this school
1,317 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Howard Wood Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 2378 W 239th StTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 5 ba · 4,680 ft² · built 1985$2.3M
- 2434 W 229th PlTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 3 ba · 3,134 ft² · built 1963$1.8M
- 2362 W 232nd StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 4 ba · 3,311 ft² · built 1985$1.7M
- 2433 W 228th StTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 4 ba · 2,731 ft² · built 1966$1.6M
- 2231 W 237th StTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 3 ba · 2,613 ft² · built 1955$1.5M
- 2338 W 235th PlTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 2,280 ft² · built 1963$1.5M
- 22808 Pepper Tree PlTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 4 ba · 2,556 ft² · built 1973$1.4M
- 2414 W 233rd StTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 3 ba · 2,560 ft² · built 1956$1.4M
- 2427 W 234th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,860 ft² · built 1972$1.4M
- 2430 W 232nd StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 3 ba · 2,258 ft² · built 1974$1.3M
- 2229 W 230th PlTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 3 ba · 2,615 ft² · built 1975$1.3M
- 2251 W 233rd StTorrance, CA 905015 bd · 3 ba · 2,756 ft² · built 1974$1.3M
- 2235 W 237th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,880 ft² · built 1955$1.3M
- 2443 W 229th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 3 ba · 2,188 ft² · built 1973$1.3M
- 2362 W 228th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 3 ba · 2,296 ft² · built 1963$1.3M
- 2271 W 237th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,905 ft² · built 1955$1.3M
- 22930 Pennsylvania AveTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 3 ba · 2,170 ft² · built 1976$1.2M
- 22803 Pennsylvania AveTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 3 ba · 1,977 ft² · built 1957$1.2M
- 2339 W 237th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,709 ft² · built 1954$1.2M
- 2427 W 230th PlTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 ft² · built 1963$1.2M
- 2237 W 235th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,802 ft² · built 1964$1.2M
- 2336 W 236th PlTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,700 ft² · built 1965$1.2M
- 2235 W 236th PlTorrance, CA 905016 bd · 2 ba · 1,664 ft² · built 1955$1.2M
- 2422 W 235th PlTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 ft² · built 1962$1.2M
- 2260 W 236th PlTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 ft² · built 1955$1.1M
- 2308 W 234th StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,822 ft² · built 1973$1.1M
- 2263 W 231st StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,776 ft² · built 1957$1.1M
- 2424 W 231st StTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,891 ft² · built 1973$1.1M
- 2253 W 230th PlTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 2,110 ft² · built 1975$1.1M
- 2364 W 239th StTorrance, CA 905012 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 ft² · built 1948$1.1M
- 2323 W 230th StTorrance, CA 905012 bd · 2 ba · 1,457 ft² · built 1958$1.1M
- 23727 Vine AveTorrance, CA 905014 bd · 2 ba · 1,379 ft² · built 1956$1.1M
- 2330 W 236th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 ft² · built 1961$1M
- 2474 W 236th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 1 ba · 1,105 ft² · built 1954$1M
- 2279 W 233rd StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 2 ba · 1,299 ft² · built 1953$987K
- 2329 W 230th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 ft² · built 1958$952K
- 2212 W 229th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 ft² · built 1960$852K
- 2209 W 237th StTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,350 ft² · built 2019$818K
- 2432 W 236th PlTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 1 ba · 924 ft² · built 1954$771K
- 23915 Arlington AveTorrance, CA 905013 bd · 3 ba · 1,377 ft² · built 1986$695K
School details
- Address
- 2250 W 235th St, Torrance, CA 90501
- Phone
- (310) 533-4484
- Website
- wood.tusd.org
- Setting
- City - Medium
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 063942006581
School district
Torrance Unified School District
- District rating
- A
- Schools
- 32
- Students
- 22,023
- Spending per student
- $13,141
- Teachers (FTE)
- 876
- Grades
- K–12
Other schools in this district
- Anza Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 613 studentsA+
- Arlington Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 594 studentsA
- Arnold Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 628 studentsA
- Carr Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 483 studentsA-
- Edison Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 466 studentsB
- Fern Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 473 studentsA
- Hickory ElementaryGrades K–5 · 847 studentsA
- John Adams Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 343 studentsB
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 418 studentsA-
- Riviera ElementaryGrades K–5 · 611 studentsA-
- Seaside ElementaryGrades K–5 · 548 studentsB+
- Torrance ElementaryGrades PK–5 · 567 studentsB+