The Southern California Regional Occupational Center or SoCal ROC is located in Torrance, California. It is a Joint Powers Authority serving 6 school districts. As of 2020, the six school districts sent less than 20 high school students each. SoCal ROC is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 10-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Motto
Our mission is to provide all students through industry-linked programs the skills and knowledge necessary to attain their career goals in order to become economically self-sufficient and be a successful contributor to society and a global economy.
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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21:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Southern California Roc often compared to?
Southern California Rocis often viewed alongside schools like Los Angeles County Rop, Compton Unified Rop by visitors of our site.
What grades does Southern California Roc offer ?
Southern California Roc offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Southern California Roc part of?
Southern California Roc is part of Southern California Regional Occupational Center School District.
In what neighborhood is Southern California Roc located?
Southern California Roc is located in the Old Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Old Torrance.
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