Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ocean Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ocean Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Ocean Charter's student population of 561 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
561 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Ocean Charter ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ocean Charter is 0.66, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
49%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ocean Charter's ranking?
Ocean Charter is ranked #1624 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ocean Charter often compared to?
Ocean Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Short Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ocean Charter?
561 students attend Ocean Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Ocean Charter students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ocean Charter?
Ocean Charter has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ocean Charter offer ?
Ocean Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ocean Charter part of?
Ocean Charter is part of Ocean Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Ocean Charter located?
Ocean Charter is located in the Del Rey neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 5 other public schools located in Del Rey.
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