Serving 421 students in grades 6-8, Magnolia Science San Diego ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Math Proficiency: 61%
- Reading Proficiency: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Magnolia Science San Diego ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Magnolia Science San Diego's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Magnolia Science San Diego is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)61%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)69%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
34%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Magnolia Science San Diego often compared to?
Magnolia Science San Diegois often viewed alongside schools like Lewis Middle School, Pershing Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Magnolia Science San Diego?
421 students attend Magnolia Science San Diego.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Magnolia Science San Diego students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Magnolia Science San Diego?
Magnolia Science San Diego has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Magnolia Science San Diego offer ?
Magnolia Science San Diego offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Magnolia Science San Diego part of?
Magnolia Science San Diego is part of Magnolia Science Academy San Diego School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School!
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
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