Total Students1,775
Student/Teacher24.72:1
Math Prof.60.05%
Reading Prof.77.57%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictTorrance Unified School District
Principal / AdminJenna Murata(310) 533-4299
Founded1962
Free/Reduced Lunch24.68% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White20.6%
Hispanic25.8%
Black5.4%
Asian36.9%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Two Or More10.6%
Gender Distribution
52.9%
47.1%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9456
Grade 10430
Grade 11439
Grade 12450
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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West 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 Student Success in Torrance
Families often seek vibrant school communities that offer diverse opportunities. Students may find engaging athletics like basketball and soccer, alongside enriching clubs such as STEM and robotics. The campus encourages exploration across various interests.
Connecting with Our Educational Community
This institution is dedicated to fostering academic growth and community involvement. Parents can conveniently review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. We are proud to be part of the Torrance Unified School District.
Frequently Asked Questions
What 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 get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering for school events to joining parent-teacher organizations. Specific details can be found through the school's main office.
What is the typical class size at this high school?
Class sizes can vary by subject and grade level. For the most current information regarding class sizes, please reach out to the school's administrative department.
Does the school offer advanced placement (AP) courses?
Students often have access to a range of challenging academic programs. Inquiries about specific AP course offerings are best directed to the counseling department.
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