Magnolia Science Academy 3

1254 East Helmick St.
Carson, CA 90746
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 389 students in grades 6-12, Magnolia Science Academy 3 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Magnolia Science Academy 3's student population of 389 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
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Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
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Total Students
389 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Magnolia Science Academy 3 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Magnolia Science Academy 3 is 0.52, 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.
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State Level (CA)
#8024 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
34%
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33%
47%
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15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
58%
56%
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Black
38%
5%
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White
1%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.52
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≥90%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Magnolia Science Academy 3's ranking?
Magnolia Science Academy 3 is ranked #8024 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Magnolia Science Academy 3 often compared to?
Magnolia Science Academy 3is often viewed alongside schools like Ralph Bunche Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Magnolia Science Academy 3?
The graduation rate of Magnolia Science Academy 3 is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Magnolia Science Academy 3?
389 students attend Magnolia Science Academy 3.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Magnolia Science Academy 3 students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Magnolia Science Academy 3?
Magnolia Science Academy 3 has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Magnolia Science Academy 3 offer ?
Magnolia Science Academy 3 offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Magnolia Science Academy 3 part of?
Magnolia Science Academy 3 is part of Magnolia Science Academy 3 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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