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Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid
Middle School · Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid District
15355 Morrison St., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sherman Oaks
#6 of 6
public schools
California middle schools
#1,309 of 1,349
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is a charter middle school located in Sherman Oaks, California. The school serves students from fifth to eighth grade with an enrollment of 133 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 and eight full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid places it in the lower percentile of schools across California, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.3 out of 10. In terms of subject proficiency, only 27% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, while 22% show proficiency in Math. Despite these challenges, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that focuses on student development and growth.
Located within a large city setting, Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid offers its students access to diverse resources and opportunities within Sherman Oaks.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 133 students, Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid 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
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Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid — Students at Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid Compares
See how Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 16% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 19.33% (2024).
Location
15355 Morrison St., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Van Nuys Middle (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), which scores notably higher. Additionally, High Tech LA Middle (rated 4.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sherman Oaks, see our Sherman Oaks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emek Hebrew Academy Sherman Oaks | 0.3 mi | — |
| EMEK HEBREW ACADEMY TEICHMAN FAMILY TORAH CENTER Sherman Oaks | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter Encino | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST CYRIL OF JERUSALEM SCHOOL Encino | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Cyril of Jerusalem Elementary Encino | 0.6 mi | — |
| VALLEY BETH SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Encino | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Valley Beth Shalom Day School Encino | 0.6 mi | — |
| Kester Avenue Elementary Van Nuys | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| LOS ANGELES HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL Encino | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| J J Academy Sherman Oaks | 0.7 mi | — |
| ABC LITTLE SCHOOL-SHERMAN OAKS Sherman Oaks | 0.9 mi | — |
| ABC Little School Sherman Oaks | 0.9 mi | — |
| Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter Sherman Oaks | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| High Tech LA Middle Van Nuys | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Van Nuys Middle Van Nuys | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Sylvan Park Elementary Van Nuys | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| NURTURY THE Sherman Oaks | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Lanai Road Elementary Encino | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Van Nuys | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Children's Community School Van Nuys | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,348
Median Home Value
$1,467,900
Median Rent
$2,437/mo
Population
25,566
College Educated
68.2%
Homeownership
43.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid has a median household income of $114,348. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,467,900, with a median rent of $2,437/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lassen-Antelope Volcanic Academy (LAVA) Red Bluff, CA | 3.7 |
| Miranda Junior High Miranda, CA | 3.9 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle Placerville, CA | 4.0 |
| California Creative Learning Academy MS Los Angeles, CA | 3.4 |
| Paradise Charter Middle Paradise, CA | 3.4 |
| KIPP Bayview Academy San Francisco, CA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid
What grades does Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid serve?
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid?
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid?
The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid rank in CA?
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is ranked #9039 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid's MySchoolScout rating?
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid has 22.1% math proficiency and 27.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid a charter school?
Yes, Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid a Title I school?
No, Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid?
74.4% of students at Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 646-4992
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid District- District Enrollment
- 133
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,892
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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