Our Community Charter
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(818)350-5000
- Our Community Charter serves 439 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Our Community Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Our Community Charter's student population of 439 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 439 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Our Community Charter's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Our Community Charter is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1013 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 6% |
| White | 50% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Our Community Charter is Chatsworth Charter High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Northridge Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 2442 students
0.6 miles
9950 Tampa Ave.
Northridge, CA 91324
(818)773-4700 0.6 6-8 2442 - Chatsworth Superior Street Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 520 students
0.8 miles
9756 Oso Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818)349-1410 0.8 K-5 520 - Northridge Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 586 students
1.0 miles
9815 Topeka Dr.
Northridge, CA 91324
(818)886-2266 1.0 K-5 586 - Chatsworth Chatsworth Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1936 students
1.2 miles
10027 Lurline Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818)678-3400 1.2 9-12 1936 - Porter Ranch Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 623 students
1.3 miles
19130 Tulsa St.
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
(818)360-1924 1.3 K-5 623
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