MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMY SANTA ANA

Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana is a Title I public charter school with about 736 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Santa Ana (MSA-Santa Ana) is a tuition-free, public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Magnolia Public Schools network, the academy emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum with a particular focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in high school, college, and beyond by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and character development.

The school is known for its close-knit community and small class sizes, which allow teachers to provide more personalized attention to each student’s academic and social growth. Beyond core academics, MSA-Santa Ana offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and enrichment programs designed to engage students in hands-on learning and leadership opportunities. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining high expectations, the academy strives to bridge the achievement gap and equip students with the skills necessary to excel in an increasingly globalized, tech-driven world.

For more information, contact Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana at (714) 479-0115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2840 W. 1st St.
Santa Ana, CA 92703-4102
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MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMY SANTA ANA is a public Title I Charter school in Santa Ana, CA with about 736 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
SBE - Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana
Total Students:
736
Teachers:
35.1
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 736 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAGNOLIA SCIENCE ACADEMY SANTA ANA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.7%
White
7.6%
Asian
2.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.