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Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana
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About Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana
Set in Santa Ana, California, Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana is a moderately sized all-grades campus, run under Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana District. It teaches 524 students across grades K through 12.
Operationally, Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana answers to Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
On demographics, Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana shows that 81% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 14% White, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 18.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Zooming out to the county, Orange County reports that median household income runs about $116,289, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).
Romero-Cruz Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana.
The campus sits in a city-core setting. Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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