Charter SchoolElementary

OCS - South

119 West Palm St., Altadena, CA 91001

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
392
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
OCS - South District
Los Angeles County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
73rdpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
36thpercentile
Class size19.6 students per teacher
82ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About OCS - South

OCS - South is a charter elementary school in Altadena, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of OCS - South District. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 392 students were enrolled, with about 19.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Ocs - South District. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

119 West Palm St.
Altadena, CA 91001
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
392 students
Students per teacher
19.6 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Ocs - South District
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
OCS - South District
County
Los Angeles County
NCES school ID
060239914352

Schools near OCS - South

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.