Excellent
#76 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Magnolia Science Academy 6
Middle School · Magnolia Science Academy 6 District
745 South Wilton Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90005
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#76 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#10 of 563
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Magnolia Science Academy 6
Magnolia Science Academy 6 is a public middle school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Magnolia Science Academy 6 District. Magnolia Science Academy 6 serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Magnolia Science Academy 6 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Magnolia Science Academy 6 show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 111 students, Magnolia Science Academy 6 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Magnolia Science Academy 6 is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Magnolia Science Academy 6 — Students at Magnolia Science Academy 6 score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.4%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Magnolia Science Academy 6 Compares
See how Magnolia Science Academy 6 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
745 South Wilton Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Magnolia Science Academy 6 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Charles H. Kim Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Vista Horizon Global Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Wilshire Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilton Place Elementary Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Wilshire Park Elementary Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Windsor Math and Science Academy Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| St. James' Episcopal School Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| Global Leadership School Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | — |
| Maynard Academy Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Gateway Online High School Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| SOUND OF MUSIC PRESCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Brawerman Elementary East Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Vista Horizon Global Academy Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Hobart Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| ICL Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Pio Pico Middle Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Champion of Life Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| St. Brendan Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Los Angeles Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Charles H. Kim Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,755
Median Home Value
$1,084,400
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
38,747
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Magnolia Science Academy 6
What grades does Magnolia Science Academy 6 serve?
Magnolia Science Academy 6 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Magnolia Science Academy 6?
Magnolia Science Academy 6 has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Magnolia Science Academy 6?
The student-teacher ratio at Magnolia Science Academy 6 is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Magnolia Science Academy 6 rank in CA?
Magnolia Science Academy 6 ranks #76 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Magnolia Science Academy 6's MySchoolScout rating?
Magnolia Science Academy 6 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Magnolia Science Academy 6?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Magnolia Science Academy 6 has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Magnolia Science Academy 6 a charter school?
Yes, Magnolia Science Academy 6 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Magnolia Science Academy 6 a Title I school?
No, Magnolia Science Academy 6 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Magnolia Science Academy 6?
96.4% of students at Magnolia Science Academy 6 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (310) 842-8555
Resources & Links
District
Magnolia Science Academy 6 District- District Enrollment
- 111
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,736
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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