OUR COMMUNITY CHARTER

Our Community School (OCS) is a tuition-free, independent charter school located in Chatsworth, California, serving students in grades TK through 8. The school distinguishes itself through a focus on a personalized, learner-centered educational approach that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, OCS aims to foster a strong sense of community where students feel empowered to take ownership of their learning while building meaningful relationships with peers and faculty.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be holistic, integrating project-based learning and critical thinking skills to prepare students for success in high school and beyond. Beyond core academics, Our Community School places a high value on parental involvement and community collaboration, viewing the school environment as an extension of the home. With a mission rooted in inclusivity and innovative instruction, OCS strives to create a diverse and nurturing space that encourages curiosity, empathy, and lifelong learning for every child in its care.

10045 Jumilla Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311-3507
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OUR COMMUNITY CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in Chatsworth, CA with about 446 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Los Angeles Unified
Total Students:
446
Teachers:
18.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 446 students

White
50.4%
Hispanic/Latino
33.9%
Black or African American
7.0%
Asian
6.7%
Two or more races
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
44.4%
Male
55.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.