Palos Verdes High vs South High
Palos Verdes High and South High are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.0 out of 10. In math proficiency, South High leads at 63.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Palos Verdes High
Palos Verdes Estates, CA
7.0/10
High School9th – 12th
1,419 students
South High
Torrance, CA
6.9/10
High School9th – 12th
1,786 students
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| Metric | Palos Verdes High | South High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Growth Score | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 6.3% | 19.4% |
| Environment Score | 7.6 | 6.2 |
| State Rank | #3,408 of 9,557 | #3,683 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 64th | 62th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palos Verdes High | South High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 39.0% | 63.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 43.0% | 70.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Palos Verdes High | South High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,419 | 1,786 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21.8:1 | 23.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 6.3% | 19.4% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 97.0% | 95.0% |
| District | Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified | Torrance Unified |
| City | Palos Verdes Estates | Torrance |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Palos Verdes Estates (90274) | Torrance (90505) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $222,273 | $110,690 |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 | $1,144,000 |
| Median Rent | $3,501 | $2,338 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 75.6% | 58.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 29 min |