Jefferson Middle vs Madrona Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jefferson Middle Madrona Middle
Location Torrance, CA Torrance, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 674 678
Student:Teacher Ratio 26.6:1 27:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 22.4% 22.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Jefferson Middle Madrona Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,037 $15,037
District Torrance Unified Torrance Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jefferson Middle Madrona Middle
White 19.4% 16.1%
African American 7.1% 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3% 33.5%
Asian 32.8% 37.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 12.8% 8.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Jefferson Middle Madrona Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 668:1 651:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.5% 10.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.