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#8169 of 9,539 schools in CA

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte

School · Opportunities for Learning - Duarte District

800 South Barranca Ave. Ste. 200, Covina, CA 91723

Charter

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,169 of 9,539

In Covina

#21 of 25

public schools

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Opportunities for Learning - Duarte

4.3/10

School in Covina · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Opportunities for Learning - Duarte

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is a public school in Covina, CA, part of Opportunities for Learning - Duarte District. Opportunities for Learning - Duarte serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,169 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Opportunities for Learning - Duarte show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 165 students, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte 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.

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte runs 23.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$56,591
Chronic Absenteeism43.6%

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte — Students at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 10.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
32.3% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
49.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
9.1%
ELA
30.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Opportunities for Learning - Duarte Compares

See how Opportunities for Learning - Duarte performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
14th percentile in CA
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

800 South Barranca Ave. Ste. 200, Covina, CA 91723

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Opportunities for Learning - Duarte may also want to explore other schools in the area. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Duarte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Duarte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clifton Middle (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Covina, see our Covina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Canyon Oaks High Monrovia 0.4 mi 6.8
Mountain Park Monrovia 0.4 mi 7.6
Duarte High Duarte 0.5 mi 7.1
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia 0.6 mi 5.3
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte 0.7 mi 5.5
California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley Duarte 0.6 mi 9.1
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monrovia 0.7 mi 6.5
Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte 0.9 mi 7.8
Wild Rose School of Creative Monrovia 1.1 mi 5.2
Berean Baptist Academy Duarte 1.2 mi
Oasis Trilingual Community School Monrovia 1.2 mi
FOOTHILL OAKS ACADEMY Duarte 1.2 mi
Anita Oaks DBA Foothill Oaks Academy Duarte 1.2 mi
Calvary Chapel Monrovia PSP Monrovia 1.2 mi
Clifton Middle Monrovia 1.3 mi 7.8
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia 1.4 mi 6.0
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High Duarte 1.4 mi 6.9
Calvary Road Baptist Academy Monrovia 1.6 mi
CALVARY ROAD BAPTIST ACADEMY Monrovia 1.6 mi
Royal Oaks STEAM Academy (K-8) Duarte 1.6 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,363

Median Home Value

$663,800

Median Rent

$1,711/mo

Population

18,200

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

42.9%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Opportunities for Learning - Duarte

What grades does Opportunities for Learning - Duarte serve?

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Opportunities for Learning - Duarte?

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte?

The student-teacher ratio at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Opportunities for Learning - Duarte rank in CA?

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte ranks #8,169 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Opportunities for Learning - Duarte's MySchoolScout rating?

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Opportunities for Learning - Duarte?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Opportunities for Learning - Duarte a charter school?

Yes, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Opportunities for Learning - Duarte a Title I school?

No, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Opportunities for Learning - Duarte?

78.8% of students at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte 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
76 Very Walkable
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.6%
4-Year Graduation
17.0%

District

Opportunities for Learning - Duarte District
District Enrollment
165
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$56,591
District Rank
#1 of 1

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