Serving 714 students in grades 6-12, Magnolia Science Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 714 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Magnolia Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Magnolia Science Academy's student population of 714 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
714 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Magnolia Science Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Magnolia Science Academy is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6972 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
90%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
4%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

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 is Magnolia Science Academy's ranking?
Magnolia Science Academy is ranked #6972 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Magnolia Science Academy often compared to?
Magnolia Science Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Granada Hills Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Magnolia Science Academy?
The graduation rate of Magnolia Science Academy is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Magnolia Science Academy?
714 students attend Magnolia Science Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Magnolia Science Academy students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Magnolia Science Academy?
Magnolia Science Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Magnolia Science Academy offer ?
Magnolia Science Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Magnolia Science Academy part of?
Magnolia Science Academy is part of Magnolia Science Academy School District.
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