Classical Academy District vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Classical Academy District Los Angeles Unified
Location Escondido, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 1,531 427,795
Number of Schools 1 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 28.4:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Classical Academy District Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,236 $25,877
Federal Revenue 3.9% 19.2%
State Revenue 57.3% 54.5%
Local Revenue 38.7% 26.3%
Classical Academy District
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Classical Academy District Los Angeles Unified
White 54.5% 8.7%
African American 0.6% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.3% 73.4%
Asian 6.2% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 9.8% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.6% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Classical Academy District Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 527:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 2.4% 48.1%

School Types

Classical Academy 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.