Total Students1,879
Student/Teacher25.09:1
Math Prof.51.34%
Reading Prof.79.79%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictTorrance Unified School District
Principal / AdminKarim Girgis(310) 533-4396
Founded1917
Free/Reduced Lunch36.4% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White15%
Hispanic44.3%
Black4.3%
Asian27.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Two Or More8.4%
Gender Distribution
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51.5%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9439
Grade 10491
Grade 11497
Grade 12452
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Torrance High School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Students Report - First Day of SchoolAug 20
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Local Non-Instructional DaySep 21
First Quarter EndsOct 23
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Local Non-Instructional Days Before ThanksgivingNov 23
Thanksgiving HolidayNov 26
Winter RecessDec 21
Christmas Eve HolidayDec 24
Christmas Day HolidayDec 25
New Year's Eve HolidayDec 31
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
M.L. King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
First Semester EndsJan 22
Elementary School Parent ConferencesJan 25
Lincoln Day HolidayFeb 8
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
Third Quarter EndsMar 26
Spring BreakMar 29
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Students Last Day of SchoolJun 10
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Hub for Academic and Extracurricular Excellence
Families often seek schools offering a vibrant mix of activities. Students may find opportunities to excel in athletics like basketball and soccer, or engage in enriching clubs such as STEM and robotics. The campus also provides avenues for creative expression through the arts.
Your Gateway to Student Success
This institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Prospective and current families can easily access important dates by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page. We are committed to guiding every student toward their future goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I learn more about the school's college preparatory programs?
Our dedicated counselors and educators work closely with students to explore various college pathways and prepare them for higher education. Detailed information is often highlighted during orientation events and through departmental resources.
What is the typical class size at this high school?
Class sizes are managed to ensure personalized attention for students. Specific numbers can fluctuate by subject and grade level; we encourage direct inquiry for the most current details.
Are there opportunities for students interested in visual or performing arts?
Yes, the campus typically offers a range of arts programs. Students may find pathways to explore various creative disciplines, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
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