Adelante Charter District vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Adelante Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Location Santa Barbara, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 297 427,795
Number of Schools 1 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.6:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Adelante Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,890 $25,877
Federal Revenue 16.1% 19.2%
State Revenue 17.9% 54.5%
Local Revenue 66.0% 26.3%
Adelante Charter District
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Adelante Charter District Los Angeles Unified
White 13.1% 8.7%
African American 0.3% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 82.4% 73.4%
Asian 0.3% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 3.9% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 59.6% 79.3%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Adelante Charter District Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 306:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.7% 48.1%

School Types

Adelante Charter District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Los Angeles Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 51
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.