Magnolia Science Academy 2

About Magnolia Science Academy 2

Magnolia Science Academy 2 is a public charter school located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Magnolia Public Schools network, which is dedicated to providing a high-quality education to underserved communities. The school offers a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum for grades 6-12, with a focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. At Magnolia Science Academy 2, students are encouraged to think critically, solve problems, and develop the skills necessary to succeed in college and beyond. The school provides a safe and supportive learning environment, with a dedicated and experienced faculty and staff. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and community service opportunities. Magnolia Science Academy 2 is committed to helping all students reach their full potential and become successful, productive citizens.

Address:	17125 Victory Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406
Phone:	(818) 758-0300
Site:	msa2.magnoliapublicschools.org
Grades:	6 – 12
Enrollment:	464 students

Overview Magnolia Science Academy 2

Magnolia Science Academy 2 serves 464 students in grades 6-12.
Magnolia Science Academy 2 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Magnolia Science Academy 2

Magnolia Science Academy 2 is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 2 is 0.26, 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.