Calle Mayor Middle

626 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Calle Mayor Middle School, located in the residential neighborhood of Torrance, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades 6–8. As part of the Torrance Unified School District, the school is known for maintaining a strong academic focus and fostering a supportive community environment. It consistently emphasizes a balanced educational approach, blending rigorous core curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music programs, and student clubs designed to engage the diverse interests of its student body.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff, who prioritize student achievement and character development. Parents and the local community often highlight Calle Mayor’s inclusive culture and its commitment to preparing students for the transition to high school. By focusing on both academic mastery and the social-emotional growth of its pupils, the school maintains a reputation as a stable, high-performing educational anchor within the South Bay area of Los Angeles County.

626

Total Students

27.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Calle Mayor Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	118
Hispanic	146
Black	24
Asian	268
Two or More	66
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Asian
268 (42.8%)
Hispanic
146 (23.3%)
White
118 (18.8%)
Two or More
66 (10.5%)
Black
24 (3.8%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Torrance Unified
Phone:	(310)533-4548
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	626
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	212
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 216

Grade 7 202

Grade 8 208