Elementary school · Torrance Unified School District
Howard Wood Elementary
Howard Wood Elementary serves grades K–5 for 379 students in Torrance Unified School District.
It is the 15th largest of the 17 Torrance Unified School District elementary schools in Torrance. Its 22.3 students per teacher compares with a median of 25.3 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 391 in 2019–20 to 379 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 89 students. 44% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (131 free, 37 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Sur La Brea Park (0.5 mi).
Howard Wood Elementary by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Howard Wood Elementary
Parks near Howard Wood Elementary
Address, phone and official links
2250 West 235th St., Torrance 90501
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State school ID 6023303 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 063942006581
Other elementary schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.