TORCH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Torch Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bassett Unified school district, located in City Of Industry, CA with about 624 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Torch Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Torch Middle School is a public middle school located in the City of Industry, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Bassett Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, utilizing a blend of core academic subjects, elective programs, and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Torch Middle School places a strong focus on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and community engagement. The faculty and administration work to provide resources and programs that encourage student participation and leadership, helping pupils navigate the critical transition between elementary and secondary education. Situated in the San Gabriel Valley, the school acts as a central hub for its local neighborhood, striving to maintain strong partnerships with families to ensure holistic student success.

For more information, contact Torch Middle at (626) 931-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.