MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMY SAN DIEGO

Magnolia Science Academy San Diego is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 404 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Magnolia Science Academy San Diego has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Magnolia Science Academy San Diego (MSA-SD) is a public charter school serving students in grades 6–8. As part of the Magnolia Public Schools network, the academy places a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The school aims to foster a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for college and future careers by integrating hands-on project-based learning with a focus on critical thinking and technological literacy.

In addition to its academic focus, MSA-SD promotes a supportive community culture that emphasizes character development and cultural awareness. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports to encourage student engagement beyond the classroom. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized attention, the academy strives to provide an inclusive atmosphere that helps students from diverse backgrounds reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Magnolia Science Academy San Diego at (619) 644-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6525 Estrella Ave.
San Diego, CA 92120-2707
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MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMY SAN DIEGO is a public Title I Charter school in San Diego, CA with about 404 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
San Diego Unified
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
404
Teachers:
16.7
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 404 students

White
49.0%
Hispanic/Latino
27.7%
Two or more races
11.6%
Black or African American
5.7%
Asian
5.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
39.1%
Male
60.9%

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.