A Guide to Hermosa Beach Schools
When moving to a new city, finding the right home is paramount, but another one of the most important factors for families is the schools. Parents want to know; which Hermosa Beach school will our children attend? Are they good schools? How and where will we register? Well, let us help you out.
Hermosa Beach Schools
Hermosa Beach is a small city; only 1.43 square miles, so there are only 3 schools within the Hermosa Beach School District: Hermosa View, Vista School, and Hermosa Valley. Hermosa View School is in the section referred to as East Hermosa, just off Prospect Avenue, and is home to students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade.
Hermosa View School
1800 Prospect Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310)798-1680
Newly rebuilt and renamed, Vista School (formerly North) is in the Sand Section of Hermosa Beach, just west of Valley Park, serving families in that part of the district.
Vista School (Formerly North)
417 25th Street
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 318-5167
Hermosa Valley School is in the section known as Hermosa Valley, located just off Valley Drive and is home to elementary grades 4-5 and middle school grades 6-8. The two groups share school grounds but operate on different schedules and are separate from one another.
Hermosa Valley School
1645 Valley Drive
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310)937-5888
Hermosa Beach is a quaint city in many aspects and here, it is common practice for students to walk to school on a regular basis. Therefore, the city provides numerous crossing guards along established routes, creating a safe "walking school bus" environment.
Registration starts with creating your own account on the district website. You will find the necessary forms to fill out, along with a list of required documentation common to all school registration.
There is no high school in Hermosa Beach but both Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach and Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach are very close by and available for your choice according to which academic program will best accommodate the student. Registration for Mira Costa is available on the school’s website and registration for Redondo Union is available on the Redondo Beach School District website.
Mira Costa High School
1401 Artesia Blvd,
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310)318-7337
Redondo Beach Union High School
1 Sea Hawk Way
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310)798-8665
Each website has additional information including academic programs, athletics, bell schedules, and meal programs. While checking them out, you will find that each school is excellent and has much to offer. Both Hermosa Beach schools and Mira Costa rank a 10/10 amongst school ratings.
School boundaries are one of the first things we walk buyers through when they're considering Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, or Redondo Beach. As a licensed real estate broker who's also a licensed general contractor, Levine Homes Real Estate & Construction can help you weigh school access alongside a property's construction quality and renovation potential, so the decision works both in the classroom and at home. Hermosa Beach remains a wonderful place to go to great schools and grow up in the South Bay.