Magnolia Science Academy 5

Magnolia Science Academy 5 is one of the very small high schools in Reseda, California, one of the schools within Magnolia Science Academy 5 District, with 218 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. That puts it 74% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Magnolia Science Academy 5 District is the operating authority for Magnolia Science Academy 5, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Magnolia Science Academy 5 logs that 84% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 7% Asian, 6% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Magnolia Science Academy 5 is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Nearest neighbor: Magnolia Science Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site. Magnolia Science Academy 5 operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Magnolia Science Academy 5 typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.