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#656 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Community Magnet Charter Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified

11301 Bellagio Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90049

Charter

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

24.9:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#124 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#483 of 5,817

In district

#185 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Community Magnet Charter Elementary

Community Magnet Charter Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 448 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 80% proficiency in math, 41 points above the state average and 82% in reading/language arts, 36 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $169,898, where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Community Magnet Charter Elementary is 24.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Community Magnet Charter Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.8%
Math vs. State Avg+34.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+39 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Community Magnet Charter Elementary — Students at Community Magnet Charter Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 81.5%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
80.4%
ELA
81.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Community Magnet Charter Elementary Compares

See how Community Magnet Charter Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in CA
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

11301 Bellagio Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90049

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Community Magnet Charter Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Warner Avenue Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brentwood Science (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN THOMAS DYE SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.0
The John Thomas Dye School Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Groza Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
CIRCLE OF CHILDREN DEVELOPMENTAL KINDERGARTEN Los Angeles 1.0 mi
MARYMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL LOS ANGELES Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.3
Marymount High School Los Angeles 1.1 mi
The Archer School for Girls Los Angeles 1.3 mi
ARCHER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Los Angeles 1.3 mi 6.8
St. Martin of Tours Los Angeles 1.5 mi
ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.5 mi 6.7
GEFFEN ACADEMY AT UCLA Los Angeles 1.8 mi 6.7
Geffen Academy at UCLA Los Angeles 1.8 mi
Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter Los Angeles 1.7 mi 8.4
Harvard-Westlake Los Angeles 1.7 mi
HARVARD-WESTLAKE Los Angeles 1.7 mi 6.0
Warner Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.9 mi 7.5
Brentwood Science Los Angeles 2.3 mi 7.1
ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 2.5 mi 5.8
Saint Sebastian School Los Angeles 2.5 mi
University High School Charter Los Angeles 2.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,898

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,913/mo

Population

36,735

College Educated

80.8%

Homeownership

52.7%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Community Magnet Charter Elementary has a median household income of $169,898. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,913/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Aspire Firestone Academy Charter Oakland, CA 8.5
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Carver Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.5
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Cherry Chase Elementary Sunnyvale, CA 8.5
Cherrywood Elementary San Jose, CA 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Community Magnet Charter Elementary

What grades does Community Magnet Charter Elementary serve?

Community Magnet Charter Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Community Magnet Charter Elementary?

Community Magnet Charter Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Magnet Charter Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Community Magnet Charter Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Community Magnet Charter Elementary rank in CA?

Community Magnet Charter Elementary is ranked #656 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Community Magnet Charter Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Community Magnet Charter Elementary has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Community Magnet Charter Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Community Magnet Charter Elementary has 80.2% math proficiency and 81.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Community Magnet Charter Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Community Magnet Charter Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Community Magnet Charter Elementary a Title I school?

No, Community Magnet Charter Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Community Magnet Charter Elementary?

24.3% of students at Community Magnet Charter Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#185 of 769

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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