At a glance
Reported students
430
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.71
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
25.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
02–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
45th percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
430
Hermosa Vista: 430 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
25.7:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Hermosa Vista
Hermosa Vista is a public elementary school serving grades 02–04 in Hermosa Beach. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Hermosa Beach City Elementary. NCES reports 430 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.7:1, above the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (53.3%) and multiracial (28.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Hermosa Vista
- 1How do the reported 25.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.71 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White53.3%
- Hispanic12.1%
- Black1.4%
- Asian5.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial28.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Hermosa Beach City Elementary
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Hermosa View Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–01
394 reported students
Hermosa Valley Elementary
Middle · Grades 05–08
589 reported students