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Public elementary school · Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach, California

Hermosa View Elementary

Hermosa View Elementary rates 7.0, below most Hermosa Beach City Elementary elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hermosa Beach City Elementary median is 8.0.

#3,345 of 9,557 schools in California · Hermosa Beach City Elementary: 2 elementary schools rated, median 8.0

The brief

A Hermosa Beach City Elementary elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,345 of 9,557 schools in California and 2 of 3 in Hermosa Beach City Elementary.

Hermosa View Elementary is listed in Hermosa Beach City Elementary, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math87%111 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading82%111 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 85% across the 8-year record (2015–2022).2022 EdFacts; 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
50% of the rating
Academics
9.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90254; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hermosa View Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$152,019
Median home value
$2,000,001
Median rent
$2,812/mo
College educated
76.5%
Homeownership
50.7%
Poverty rate
5.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90254; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
85
Very Walkable
Bike Score
62
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,786/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Hermosa Beach. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Hermosa Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
6.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Hermosa View Elementarythis school
    7.0
  5. 6.8Compare →
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  9. 4.9Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Hermosa View Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hermosa View Elementary serve?

Hermosa View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Hermosa View Elementary?

Hermosa View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermosa View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hermosa View Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hermosa View Elementary rank in CA?

Hermosa View Elementary ranks #3,345 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Hermosa View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hermosa View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hermosa View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hermosa View Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Hermosa View Elementary a charter school?

No, Hermosa View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hermosa View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hermosa View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hermosa View Elementary?

6.7% of students at Hermosa View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
345
Student-teacher ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$14,456
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 90254)
19,248
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.