Torrey Hills vs. Ocean Air
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Torrey Hills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ocean Air ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Torrey Hills ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ocean Air ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
461 students
510 students
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![This chart displays total students of Ocean Air by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Ocean Air by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-nmCbDy.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean Air by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ocean Air by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-F4VCq7.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean Air and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ocean Air and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-7XHzL7.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#15 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Torrey Hills, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Torrey Hills, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/99000/98586/torrey-hills-chart-bbL6a1E.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean Air, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ocean Air, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-9Dw41c.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
92%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-bnbuIPE.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-bwyXAHE.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ocean Air by grade. This chart displays the students of Ocean Air by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-sSpJX6.png)
Kindergarten Students
53
58
Grade 1 Students
60
51
Grade 2 Students
58
66
Grade 3 Students
76
78
Grade 4 Students
62
74
Grade 5 Students
80
111
Grade 6 Students
72
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
43%
48%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Torrey Hills and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Torrey Hills and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/99000/98586/torrey-hills-chart-wD51v6.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-uK8opY.png)
% Hispanic
10%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Torrey Hills and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Torrey Hills and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/99000/98586/torrey-hills-chart-nmKEZ9.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-ltNa1x.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-9Q1HFW.png)
% White
39%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean Air and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ocean Air and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-NdyyYF.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ocean Air and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-qYQ27S.png)
% Two or more races
6%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-blArVmv.png)
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean Air and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ocean Air and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-NdIvv4.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Torrey Hills and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Torrey Hills and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/99000/98586/torrey-hills-chart-F5VIyi.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-Llb9LX.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Torrey Hills and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Torrey Hills and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/99000/98586/torrey-hills-chart-bpxgc1f.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ocean Air and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/131000/130932/ocean-air-chart-brqgl9a.png)