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Bishop Montgomery High

High School

5430 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

Private

Enrollment

844

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2024-25

How this school compares

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Bishop Montgomery High

Bishop Montgomery High is a private high school in Torrance, CA 90503. The school serves approximately 844 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,685, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bishop Montgomery High operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bishop Montgomery High compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Torrance, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
This School
vs
20.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
844
This School
vs
1,250
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Bishop Montgomery High (this school)
West High 7.1
South High 8.7
North High 8.0
Torrance High 8.1
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) 5.6
Gene Drevno Community Day

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
844 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Address
5430 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 540-2021
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

5430 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Montgomery High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Redondo Union High (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Redondo Beach). Another option is West High (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, Patricia Dreizler Continuation High (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Redondo Beach). For more schools in Torrance, see our Torrance schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BISHOP MONTGOMERY HIGH Torrance 0.2 mi 5.5
Fresh Roots Forest School Torrance 0.2 mi
Anza Elementary Torrance 0.4 mi 6.7
Victor Elementary Torrance 0.6 mi 6.9
West High Torrance 0.6 mi 7.1
PLAYHOUSE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Redondo Beach 0.6 mi
Parras (Nick G.) Middle Redondo Beach 0.6 mi 6.8
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Torrance 0.6 mi 6.5
St. James Elementary Torrance 0.6 mi
THE KNOWING GARDEN Redondo Beach 0.7 mi
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach 0.7 mi 6.8
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 5.8
Redondo Beach Learning Academy Redondo Beach 0.9 mi
CARDEN SCHOOL Redondo Beach 0.9 mi
Bert M. Lynn Middle Torrance 1.0 mi 7.4
Jefferson Middle Torrance 0.9 mi 7.0
SOUTH BAY JUNIOR ACADEMY Torrance 0.9 mi 7.0
Redondo Union High Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 7.6
SOUTH BAY FAITH ACADEMY Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 7.8
South Bay Faith Academy Redondo Beach 0.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,685

Median Home Value

$1,058,100

Median Rent

$2,249/mo

Population

43,764

College Educated

55.4%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bishop Montgomery High has a median household income of $119,685. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,058,100, with a median rent of $2,249/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Montgomery High

What grades does Bishop Montgomery High serve?

Bishop Montgomery High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Montgomery High?

Bishop Montgomery High has an enrollment of approximately 844 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Montgomery High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Montgomery High is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Bishop Montgomery High a private school?

Yes, Bishop Montgomery High is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
844
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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