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Magnolia Science Academy 3
About Magnolia Science Academy 3
Magnolia Science Academy 3 operates as a low-enrollment high school in Carson, California, one of the schools within Magnolia Science Academy 3 District. Current enrollment sits at 411 students spanning grades 6 through 12. That puts it 51% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.
Magnolia Science Academy 3 sits inside Magnolia Science Academy 3 District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Demographically, Magnolia Science Academy 3 records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 42% Black, 2% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, Magnolia Science Academy 3 has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Magnolia Science Academy 3 higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Across the wider county, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Magnolia Science Academy 3 is one.
Nearest neighbor: Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Magnolia Science Academy 3.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. Magnolia Science Academy 3 operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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