Torrance Unified School District in Los Angeles County, California

Torrance in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California has 1.5 miles of beaches on the Pacific Ocean. With a moderate year-round climate with warm temperatures, sea breezes, low humidity, and a low average rainfall, the Torrance Cultural Arts Center hosts cultural events year-round. For shopping lovers, the Del Amo Fashion Center, built in 1958, is one of the five largest malls in the United States. And for outdoors lovers, Torrance City has over thirty parks, with sports facilities, trails, a farmers’ market and even a miniature railroad.

The District is one of 547 school districts in the U.S. and Canada honored by the College Board with placement on the 5th Annual Advanced Placement (AP) District Honor Roll for increasing access to AP course work while simultaneously maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on the AP exams. Student test scores traditionally lead schools throughout the County of San Bernardino and the state. Thriving performing arts and athletic programs, nationally recognized marching bands, and invigorating parent programs distinguish Chino Valley Unified School District as one of the best school districts in California. The District is responsive to the needs of our students and families through a wide variety of programs. Before and after school care is available for students.