Fuente Nueva Charter District vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fuente Nueva Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Location Arcata, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 137 427,795
Number of Schools 1 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.8:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Fuente Nueva Charter District Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,877
Federal Revenue 19.2%
State Revenue 54.5%
Local Revenue 26.3%
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Fuente Nueva Charter District Los Angeles Unified
White 36.7% 8.7%
African American 0.7% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 44.0% 73.4%
Asian 0.0% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 17.3% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.1% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Fuente Nueva Charter District Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 150:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.7% 48.1%

School Types

Fuente Nueva 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.