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Calabash Charter Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Calabash Charter Academy
Located at 23055 Eugene St., in Woodland Hills, California, Calabash Charter Academy is a middle-of-the-pack primary school that instructs 409 students (grades K through 5), run under Los Angeles Unified.
Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Calabash Charter Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Calabash Charter Academy lists that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 20% multiracial, 17% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 31% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, Calabash Charter Academy has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.1:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Calabash Charter Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.1%; this one delivers 71.5%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household income runs about $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Calabash Charter Academy is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).
El Camino Real Charter High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Calabash Charter Academy. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Calabash Charter Academy ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 61.4%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area. Calabash Charter Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Trend over the last 7 years. Calabash Charter Academy's enrollment has declined 4% since 2018, when it stood at 428 (now 409). The Asian share of enrollment shrank from 16% to 6% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 25.9:1 in 2018 to 24.1:1 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the Calabash Charter Academy community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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