OCS - South District

Located at 119 West Palm St. in Altadena, California, OCS - South District operates as an open, independent charter district within a large suburban setting of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metropolitan region. Functioning as its own local educational agency for federal programs, the district serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade across a single operational school site. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district maintains a total enrollment of 392 students, which includes 109 kindergarteners, 213 elementary students in grades one through five, and 70 middle school students in grades six through eight. The student population includes 138 Hispanic, 131 White, 56 multiracial, 39 Asian, and 28 Black students, with a gender breakdown of 213 male and 179 female learners.

To support its student body, OCS - South District employs a total staff context of 91.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This professional team is comprised of 40.0 FTE teachers, 13.5 FTE instructional aides, and 37.5 FTE support staff personnel, providing a strong ratio of instructional and operational personnel. Positioned within US Congressional District 0628, State Senate District 06025, and State House District 06041, the district offers an established educational program for families in the Altadena community. Additional information for researchers, parents, and prospective students can be found by visiting their website at http://odysseycharterschool.org or by calling their main office at (626) 209-5635.