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Ocean Charter

12870 Panama St., Los Angeles, CA, 90066

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1383 of 6840 in California

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About Ocean Charter

Ocean Charter is a charter school in Los Angeles, California, which is a big city. There are 561 students at the school, which serves students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Ocean Charter has 22 full-time equivalent teachers and one full-time school counselor. This means that there are 25 students for every teacher, which is about the same as the district average. The student body is evenly split between men and women, with 50% of students being female and 50% being male. About 27% of students are considered economically disadvantaged, which shows that the school has students from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds. Ocean Charter has a curriculum that is in line with state standards and focuses on math, reading, science, and social studies. It also has project-based learning, enrichment programs, and social-emotional learning programs to help students grow in all areas.According to data from U.S. News, 51% of students scored at or above proficiency in math and 71% scored at or above proficiency in reading (ELA). This shows that they did better in school than most students in the district. Los Angeles charter schools usually get the same amount of money per student.

Ocean Charter Contact Information

Address

12870 Panama St., Los Angeles, CA, 90066

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Phone

(310) 827-5511

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 71%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 71% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
561
Total Students
$90556
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1383 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ocean Charter

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 49.2%
Asian 4.63%
Hispanic 27.27%
Black 1.78%
Two+ Races 16.76%
Native Am. 0%
White
49.2%
Asian
4.63%
Hispanic
27.27%
Black
1.78%
Two+ Races
16.76%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 561
49.91%
280 Female
49.73%
279 Male

Student Population

561 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

374 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Ocean Charter School in Los Angeles, California, is making waves because it cares about the environment and getting involved in the community! The school has been praised for its work to protect the ocean and teach others about it, which has motivated students to take care of the ocean.

Ocean Charter School has been working with AltaSea, a top organization dedicated to protecting the ocean, to give students hands-on learning experiences and chances to talk to marine scientists and experts. The goal of this partnership is to give students the tools they need to come up with new ways to protect the ocean and its resources. It's great that the school is so committed to teaching kids about the environment and getting them involved in their communities. It's also great to see students taking action to make the world a better place.

FAQ

Q1. How does the school get families involved?

Ans. Families are encouraged to get involved through school programs, events, and regular communication with teachers and staff.

Q2. What skills do students need to work on?

Ans. The school teaches students to be responsible, respectful, and curious in order to help them do well in school and in life.

Q3. What kind of education does Ocean Charter offer?

Ans. Ocean Charter stresses learning that is balanced and helps students grow academically, creatively, and personally.

Q4. How do teachers get students to join in on class?

Ans. Teachers keep students interested and involved by having discussions, doing hands-on activities, and having lessons that are interactive.

Q5. What does the school do to encourage good behavior?

Ans. Students learn to be responsible and polite when they know what is expected of them and get regular praise.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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