St. James Middle School

Nestled in the heart of Torrance and just minutes from the beach, St. James School offers a vibrant and welcoming community where students thrive academically and socially.

Key Info
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Torrance, California
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Accepting Grades 6-8
August/September
Language Requirement:
TOEFL equivalent 40-60
Cost of Attendance
$20k-$60k
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Homestay
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Why Study at St. James Middle School?
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Prime Location in Vibrant Torrance

Just minutes from the beach and a short drive from LAX and Downtown LA, St. James School is perfectly situated in one of Southern California’s most desirable regions. Surrounded by family-friendly parks, restaurants and shops, our campus offers a safe, connected, and active community for students and their families.

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Enrichment Activities

From K through 8th grade, students benefit from a dynamic curriculum that includes Spanish, art, music and physical education. Weekly music classes, art workshops with Hands-On Art docents, engaging PE sessions and immersive Spanish instruction help students grow creatively and confidently—inside and outside the classroom.

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Technology-Focused Learning

With bi-weekly computer lab instruction and in-class MacBooks for 8th graders, students at St. James build essential digital literacy skills early. Our technology curriculum includes typing, programming basics, Microsoft Office and creative tools like graphic design—ensuring students have a strong foundation to build upon in high school, college and beyond.

Study in Torrance, California

St. James Middle School is located in Torrance, California, an affluent beachside community just 21 miles (33 km) from Los Angeles.

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Population of 3.97 million people
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Home to 4 major airports - Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport (SNA), Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
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Surrounded by family-friendly parks, restaurants, and shops
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Torrance, California

St. James Middle School Facts

1918

Year Founded

161

Total Enrollment

K-8

Grades Offered

18:1

Student - Teacher Ratio

7

Extracurricular Activities

7

Athletic Teams

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