Meyler Elementary

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Meyler Street Elementary School is located in West 223rd Street, Torrance, California. Meyler Elementary was opened in 1956 and offers pre-kindergarten through 5th grade elementary education in a four-track school calendar. The school is part of Local District 8 of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Known as District K, Meyler is also part of the Narbonne/San Pedro Cluster. The school campus is specifically located in the Harbor Gateway area between the cities of Torrance and Carson and three blocks south of the massive Harbor UCLA Medical Center.

Majority of the students of Meyler, also known as the Mustangs, are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Other ethnicites/races present in the school are Filipino, African American, White, Asian, Pacific Islander, and American Indian. 85% of the students participate in free or reduced-price lunch program. 62% are English language learners.


Average Class Size

  • Kindergarten: 20
  • Grade 1: 19
  • Grade 2: 19
  • Grade 3: 19
  • Grade 4: 27
  • Grade 5: 26


Student-Staff Ratio

  • Students per paraprofessional staff: 58
  • Students per office/clerical staff: 164
  • Students per other classified staff: 164
Meyler Street Elementary School
Meyler Street Elementary School
ConfigurationGrade: K-5
Year Opened 1956
School Type Public
PrincipalNancy Wloch
Location1123 W 223rd St, Torrance, Ca 90502
Students981 (approx.)
Telephone310-328-3910
WebsiteOfficial Website

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Ranking

  • State Rank: 3 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
  • API Score: 711 (The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance)

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.

History

1956 - Meyler Street Elementary School was opened.

Map & Directions

<googlemap lat="33.824553" lon="-118.295395" type="map" zoom="17"> 33.824491, -118.295397, 1123 W 223rd St

Torrance, CA </googlemap>


1] Head west on Torrance Gardens toward Normandie Ave.

2] Turn right at Normandie Ave.

3] Turn right at West 223rd St.


For more directions and detailed information on the school location, view the map here.


Faculty & Staff Information

  • Nancy Wloch - School Principal
  • Teachers with full credential: 96%
  • Teachers with emergency credential: 4%
  • Average teaching experience: 12 years
  • Average teaching in district: 12 years
  • First year teachers: 2%


Ethnic Diversity

81% Hispanic/Latino
6% Filipino
5% African American
4% White
3% Asian
1% Pacific Islander
<1% American Indian/Alaska Native


Parent & Staff Comments

(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)

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