Darnall Charter District vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Darnall Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Location San Diego, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 467 427,795
Number of Schools 1 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.4:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Darnall Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,876 $25,877
Federal Revenue 23.8% 19.2%
State Revenue 25.5% 54.5%
Local Revenue 50.8% 26.3%
Darnall 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 Darnall Charter District Los Angeles Unified
White 1.1% 8.7%
African American 8.6% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 80.8% 73.4%
Asian 5.7% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.7% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.9% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Darnall Charter District Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 294.7:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 60.0% 48.1%

School Types

Darnall 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.