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#6163 of 9,533 schools in CA
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte
School · Opportunities for Learning - Duarte District
800 South Barranca Ave. Ste. 200, Covina, CA 91723
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Covina
#14 of 25
public schools
California schools
#257 of 475
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Opportunities for Learning - Duarte
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is a charter school located in the Covina area of Los Angeles County, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 165 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.6:1. With seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte aims to provide educational opportunities that extend beyond the traditional classroom.
The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 3.4 out of 10, with an academic score of 2.7/10 and a state ranking of #7923 out of 9566 schools in California (17th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 9% meet the standards for math. Despite these challenges, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment tailored to individual needs.
The school is situated in a large suburban area within Covina, where it plays an important role in providing educational opportunities for local students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 165 students, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte is 23.6:1, 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.
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte 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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Opportunities for Learning - Duarte — Students at Opportunities for Learning - Duarte score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Opportunities for Learning - Duarte Compares
See how Opportunities for Learning - Duarte performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 7.5% (2019) to 9.23% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 31.82% (2024).
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 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Duarte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clifton Middle (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Duarte), 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 | 5.0 |
| Mountain Park Monrovia | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Duarte High Duarte | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley Duarte | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monrovia | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Wild Rose School of Creative Monrovia | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| 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 | 3.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has a median household income of $87,363. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $663,800, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #6163 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Opportunities for Learning - Duarte's MySchoolScout rating?
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Opportunities for Learning - Duarte?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Opportunities for Learning - Duarte has 8.8% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,996/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Covina). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (626) 303-2113
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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