Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)
Torrance, CA · Torrance Unified
Alternative school · Grades 11-12 · City, midsize
1,469th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
2600 Vine St., Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 533-4440NCES ID 063942006572Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) 1,469th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2015 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 53 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 110 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 43.4% | 57.3% | ▲ 13.9 pts | |
| White | 31.1% | 13.6% | ▼ 17.5 pts | |
| Black | 4.6% | 10.9% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Asian | 16.3% | 10.0% | ▼ 6.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 8.2% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $995K in zip 90501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)
- –Gene Drevno Community DayTorrance Unified · 0.2 mi awayCompare
- –Southern California ROCSouthern California ROC · 0.3 mi awayCompare
- #152Torrance HighTorrance Unified · 0.6 mi away152nd of 1,528
ELA 80% ▲72 · Math 51% ▲51Compare - #436Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los AngelesLos Angeles Unified · 1.6 mi away436th of 1,528
ELA 59% ▲51 · Math 39% ▲39Compare - #595Nathaniel Narbonne Senior HighLos Angeles Unified · 1.6 mi away595th of 1,528
ELA 57% ▲49 · Math 29% ▲29Compare - –George S. Patton ContinuationLos Angeles Unified · 1.7 mi awayCompare
- #128South HighTorrance Unified · 2.5 mi away128th of 1,528
ELA 76% ▲68 · Math 61% ▲61Compare - #744Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson HighLos Angeles Unified · 2.8 mi away744th of 1,528
ELA 59% ▲51 · Math 16% ▲16Compare
What school district is Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) in?
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) is part of the Torrance Unified district in Torrance, California.
Is Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) 1,469th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)?
Hispanic 57%, White 14%, Black 11%, Asian 10% (110 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90501 is $995K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.