ISANA Octavia Academy

Charter School 375 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

ISANA Octavia Academy is a public charter elementary school and part of the ISANA Octavia Academy District school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with 375 students offering grade levels from KG to 08.

With 17 teachers, ISANA Octavia Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20.9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

375

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ISANA Octavia Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	343
Black	4
Asian	20
Two or More	4
American Indian	2

Hispanic
343 (91.5 %)
Asian
20 (5.3 %)
Black
4 (1.1 %)
Two or More
4 (1.1 %)
White
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ISANA Octavia Academy District
Phone:	(323)344-3622
Website:	http://isanaacademies.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	289
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 48

Grade 7 36

Grade 8 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ISANA Octavia Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	45
Grade 1	36
Grade 2	37
Grade 3	43
Grade 4	39
Grade 5	45
Grade 6	48
Grade 7	36
Grade 8	46

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ISANA Octavia Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	199	53.1%
Male	176	46.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)