Excellent
#641 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Tulita Elementary
Elementary School · Redondo Beach Unified
1401 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#641 of 9,539
In Redondo Beach
#2 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 12
Redondo Beach Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Tulita Elementary
Tulita Elementary is a public elementary school in Redondo Beach, CA, part of Redondo Beach Unified. Tulita Elementary serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tulita Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #641 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Tulita Elementary show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Tulita Elementary runs 22.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Tulita Elementary — Students at Tulita Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Tulita Elementary Compares
See how Tulita Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1401 Inglewood Ave., Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tulita Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anza Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Torrance), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alta Vista Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Seaside Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Torrance), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redondo Beach, see our Redondo Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST LAWRENCE MARTYR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redondo Beach | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary Redondo Beach | 0.3 mi | — |
| THE KNOWING GARDEN Redondo Beach | 0.5 mi | — |
| Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CARDEN SCHOOL Redondo Beach | 0.6 mi | — |
| Seaside Elementary Torrance | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Riviera Hall Lutheran School Redondo Beach | 0.7 mi | — |
| RIVIERA HALL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redondo Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Riviera Elementary Torrance | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Edward J. Richardson Middle Torrance | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Calle Mayor Middle Torrance | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PLAYHOUSE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Redondo Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| South High Torrance | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BISHOP MONTGOMERY HIGH Torrance | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Anza Elementary Torrance | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Bishop Montgomery High Torrance | 1.2 mi | — |
| Fresh Roots Forest School Torrance | 1.2 mi | — |
| Joseph Arnold Elementary Torrance | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Middle Torrance | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTH BAY FAITH ACADEMY Redondo Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90278 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,581
Median Home Value
$1,195,700
Median Rent
$2,417/mo
Population
42,536
College Educated
62.5%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argonne Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.6 |
| Audubon Elementary Foster City, CA | 8.6 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Placentia, CA | 8.6 |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.6 |
| Chandler Elementary Sherman Oaks, CA | 8.6 |
| Charnock Road Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tulita Elementary
What grades does Tulita Elementary serve?
Tulita Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Tulita Elementary?
Tulita Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulita Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tulita Elementary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tulita Elementary rank in CA?
Tulita Elementary ranks #641 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Tulita Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Tulita Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Tulita Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tulita Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tulita Elementary a charter school?
No, Tulita Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tulita Elementary a Title I school?
No, Tulita Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tulita Elementary?
15.8% of students at Tulita 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (310) 798-8628
Resources & Links
District
Redondo Beach Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,485
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,244
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
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