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Magnolia Science Academy 3

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

1254 East Helmick St., Carson, CA 90746 · (310) 637-3806

Carson’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts

Directions
Students
411
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Magnolia Science Academy 3

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1254 East Helmick St., Carson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 658
Grade 768
Grade 854
Grade 967
Grade 1045
Grade 1157
Grade 1262
Enrollment over time
417’20
417’21
379’22
389’23
411’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 55%Black 42%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%White <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Magnolia Science Academy 3 from Carson families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Carson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.