Fairfax Elementary vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fairfax Elementary Los Angeles Unified
Location Bakersfield, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 2,678 427,795
Number of Schools 4 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.7:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Fairfax Elementary Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,364 $25,877
Federal Revenue 19.0% 19.2%
State Revenue 66.9% 54.5%
Local Revenue 14.2% 26.3%
Fairfax Elementary
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Fairfax Elementary Los Angeles Unified
White 3.3% 8.7%
African American 1.6% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 91.9% 73.4%
Asian 1.2% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 1.7% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 85.0% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Fairfax Elementary Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 552.6:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.5% 48.1%

School Types

Fairfax Elementary

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.