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Fern Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1314 Fern Ave

Torrance CA, 90503, Los Angeles County

Phone: 310-533-4506

Ranking:

(1,845 out of 6,930, top 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Torrance Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	20		19		20		NA	NA	22		24		28
Total Students:	572		503		498		479		511		522		458
Kindergarten:	133	23.3%	76	15.1%	88	17.7%	73	15.2%	82	16.0%	73	14.0%	66	14.4%
Grade 1:	96	16.8%	88	17.5%	81	16.3%	84	17.5%	71	13.9%	92	17.6%	55	12.0%
Grade 2:	99	17.3%	83	16.5%	86	17.3%	69	14.4%	92	18.0%	75	14.4%	68	14.8%
Grade 3:	85	14.9%	88	17.5%	74	14.9%	85	17.7%	72	14.1%	90	17.2%	82	17.9%
Grade 4:	86	15.0%	76	15.1%	95	19.1%	69	14.4%	93	18.2%	95	18.2%	89	19.4%
Grade 5:	73	12.8%	92	18.3%	74	14.9%	99	20.7%	101	19.8%	97	18.6%	98	21.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	280	49.0%	249	49.5%	248	49.8%	245	51.1%	269	52.6%	268	51.3%	251	54.8%
Female:	292	51.0%	254	50.5%	250	50.2%	234	48.9%	242	47.4%	254	48.7%	203	44.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	5	1.0%	4	0.9%
Asian:	125	21.9%	108	21.5%	112	22.5%	104	21.7%	120	23.5%	127	24.3%	138	30.1%
Hispanic:	212	37.1%	187	37.2%	168	33.7%	149	31.1%	146	28.6%	119	22.8%	140	30.6%
Black:	19	3.3%	12	2.4%	12	2.4%	13	2.7%	11	2.2%	5	1.0%	8	1.7%
White:	144	25.2%	135	26.8%	143	28.7%	150	31.3%	166	32.5%	153	29.3%	168	36.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	9	1.6%	8	1.6%	8	1.6%	3	0.6%	4	0.8%	5	1.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	60	10.5%	52	10.3%	52	10.4%	58	12.1%	62	12.1%	108	20.7%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	148	25.9%	144	28.6%	NA	NA	111	23.2%	100	19.6%	92	17.6%	83	18.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	8.7%	37	7.4%	NA	NA	46	9.6%	59	11.5%	50	9.6%	44	9.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	28.60		26.20		25.54		NA	NA	23.23		19.30		16.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.4	361.6	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.2	368.8	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	372.1	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.4	371.2	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	371.2	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	375.6	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.4	381.6	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.3	378.5	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.6	387.9	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.0	379.5	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.2	391.7	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.7	401.1	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	404.6	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.7	398.8	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393.4	399.9	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.8	402.5	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.1	404.8	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.3	398.3	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.2	414.2	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395.0	407.0	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.9	353.4	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.7	355.9	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.1	359.3	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.7	357.2	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.6	360.9	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.2	365.7	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.5	367.5	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.3	366.5	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	367.1	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.9	369.4	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.6	387.6	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.7	401.5	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393.9	401.5	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.2	403.7	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401.4	419.4	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416.6	420.3	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.1	427	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401.5	424.9	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411.8	426.1	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412.0	433.5	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374.5	369.1	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379.8	376.4	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.4	384.5	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.6	379.8	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374.1	386.5	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388.1	394.9	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396.8	395.7	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397.9	397.8	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392.7	401.3	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390.0	398.4	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	380	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	385.8	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373.3	397.8	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381.5	391	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385.9	407.1	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.8	417	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412.4	414.4	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433.3	420.4	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406.2	423.9	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388.3	426.0	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.7	366.1	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.8	370.2	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.6	368.9	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.8	366.7	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.3	369.1	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363.6	381.2	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370.6	382.7	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388.9	386.4	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392.5	392	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377.6	387.8	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.5	381.3	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380.4	393.3	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.7	395.1	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.3	394.1	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	397.2	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	409.7	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383.9	409.9	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424.9	420.4	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446.6	428.1	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414.2	426.3	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	345.5	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.7	353.8	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	352.4	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	358.3	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.5	366.4	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.8	383.7	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378.2	397.5	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413.1	398.8	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405.1	397.2	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.7	400.4	366.9

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* Fern Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.