Magnolia Science Academy 5

About Magnolia Science Academy 5

Magnolia Science Academy 5 is a public charter school located in Van Nuys, California. It is part of the Magnolia Science Academy network of schools, which provides a rigorous college-preparatory education for students in grades 6-12. The school offers a variety of courses and activities to help students reach their academic goals. The curriculum is based on the California State Standards and is supplemented with additional instruction in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The school also provides a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and community service projects. Magnolia Science Academy 5 is committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a dedicated staff of teachers and administrators who work hard to ensure that each student has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.

Address:	18230 Kittridge St. Reseda, CA 91335
Phone:	(818) 705-5676
Site:	msa5.magnoliapublicschools.org
Grades:	6 – 12
Enrollment:	290 students

Overview Magnolia Science Academy 5

Magnolia Science Academy 5 serves 290 students in grades 6-12.
Magnolia Science Academy 5 placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Magnolia Science Academy 5

Magnolia Science Academy 5 is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Magnolia Science Academy 5 is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.