Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Open Charter Magnet ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Math Proficiency: 70%
- Reading Proficiency: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Open Charter Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Open Charter Magnet's student population of 392 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
392 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Open Charter Magnet is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)76%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
Black
27%
5%
White
33%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Open Charter Magnet often compared to?
Open Charter Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Cowan Avenue Elementary School, Wish Community by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Open Charter Magnet?
392 students attend Open Charter Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Open Charter Magnet students are White, 27% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Open Charter Magnet?
Open Charter Magnet has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Open Charter Magnet offer ?
Open Charter Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Open Charter Magnet part of?
Open Charter Magnet is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Open Charter Magnet located?
Open Charter Magnet is located in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Westchester.
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