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Which teacher or staff member at Ocean Charter deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
563
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCEAN CHARTER DISTRICT·NCES 060222610833
Ocean Charter
12870 Panama St., Los Angeles, CA 90066 · (310) 827-5511 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
25.6:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
128 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 84 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 46% larger than its 8th grade class (52).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Ocean Charter
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Charter this school | 563 | 22.7% | N/A |
| John Swett Elementary Martinez | 533 | 22.5% | 56.6% |
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula | 559 | 25.9% | 71.7% |
| Benchley/Weinberger Elementary San Diego | 560 | 20.0% | 72.4% |
| Tierra Linda Elementary Camarillo | 502 | 24.3% | 68.9% |
| McKinley Elementary San Diego | 588 | 27.4% | 78.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ocean Charter ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 563 | #1,718 of 5,915 | #339 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.6:1 | #4,705 of 5,352 | #1,066 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.2% | #1,232 of 5,354 | #190 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.7% | #5,048 of 5,625 | #1,187 of 1,276 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
563
-8 (-1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
25.6:1
was 25.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 563 | 22 | 25.6:1 | 23% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 561 | 22 | 25.5:1 | 27% (152) |
| 2022-23 | 552 | 22 | 25.1:1 | 16% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 571 | 22 | 25.9:1 | 19% (107) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ocean Charter.
About Ocean Charter
Ocean Charter is a medium-sized elementary school found in Los Angeles, California. A total of 563 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 21% above average.
Ocean Charter District is the district for Ocean Charter.
White students are the largest group at Ocean Charter, with 48% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 29% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The White share of the county population is lower, at 31%. By the diversity index, Ocean Charter comes in at 65%.
Ocean Charter counts 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 25.6 students for each one. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County, the school's rate is lower.
Federal survey data for Los Angeles County show that median household income is about $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 2,244 public schools operate in Los Angeles County, serving about 1,265,907 students.
Nearest public school: Marina del Rey Middle, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Ocean Charter holds at least 8 other public schools.
Ocean Charter is coded as City: Large in federal locale data. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Ocean Charter had 571 students in 2020-21 and 563 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
Discussions about Ocean Charter may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Marina del Rey Middle0.5 mi · 300
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- ICEF Vista Middle Academy0.9 mi · 194
- Braddock Drive Elementary0.9 mi · 541
Frequently asked questions
About Ocean CharterWhat is the total enrollment at Ocean Charter?
Ocean Charter enrolls approximately 563 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Ocean Charter serve?
Ocean Charter serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Ocean Charter?
Approximately 25.6:1 students per teacher at Ocean Charter.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ocean Charter?
At Ocean Charter, the student body is approximately 48% White, 29% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Ocean Charter public or private?
Ocean Charter is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Ocean Charter District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.