📍 4100 W. 185th St., Torrance, Los Angeles County, 90504
Philip Magruder Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Torrance, Los Angeles County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keely Hardage. It is part of the Torrance Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
Philip Magruder Middle enrolls 534 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Asian and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 271 | 51% |
| Asian | 114 | 21% |
| White | 61 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
257 of the school's 534 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Philip Magruder Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Philip Magruder Middle is one of 32 schools in Torrance Unified, based in Torrance, California. The district serves 22,023 students district-wide and employs 931 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Philip Magruder Middle is smaller than the district average of about 688 students per school.
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