Encino Charter Elementary vs Magnolia Science Academy 2
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Encino Charter Elementary
Encino · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
529 students
Magnolia Science Academy 2
Van Nuys · Charter high · Grades 6–12
514 students
| Measure | Encino Charter Elementary Encino, California | Magnolia Science Academy 2 Van Nuys, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #511 of 5,693 | #1051 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #7509 of 50,301 | #14856 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 529 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 529 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 92.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 28% |
| city | Encino | Van Nuys |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Encino Charter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 22.5).
- •Encino Charter Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 28%).
- •Encino Charter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •Encino Charter Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 92.6%).
- •Encino Charter Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 24.5).
- •Encino Charter Elementary is the larger school with 529 students compared with 514.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Encino Charter Elementary better than Magnolia Science Academy 2?
On the Success Index (US), Encino Charter Elementary ranks higher (75.7 vs 22.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Encino Charter Elementary and Magnolia Science Academy 2?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Encino and Van Nuys in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Encino Charter Elementary: 529. Magnolia Science Academy 2: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Encino Charter Elementary and Magnolia Science Academy 2 rank in California?
Encino Charter Elementary is 511th of 5,693 and Magnolia Science Academy 2 is 1051st of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).