Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Calabash Charter Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Calabash Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Calabash Charter Academy's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Motto
Shaping the future...one child at a time!
School Rankings
Calabash Charter Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Calabash Charter Academy is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
17%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
53%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Los Angeles Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calabash Charter Academy's ranking?
Calabash Charter Academy is ranked #736 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Calabash Charter Academy often compared to?
Calabash Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Woodland Hills Elementary Charter For Enriched Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Calabash Charter Academy?
409 students attend Calabash Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Calabash Charter Academy students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Calabash Charter Academy?
Calabash Charter Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Calabash Charter Academy offer ?
Calabash Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Calabash Charter Academy part of?
Calabash Charter Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
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