Golden Plains Unified vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Golden Plains Unified Los Angeles Unified
Location San Joaquin, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 1,389 427,795
Number of Schools 6 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.5:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Golden Plains Unified Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,211 $25,877
Federal Revenue 14.0% 19.2%
State Revenue 61.9% 54.5%
Local Revenue 24.1% 26.3%
Golden Plains Unified
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Golden Plains Unified Los Angeles Unified
White 2.2% 8.7%
African American 0.9% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 96.3% 73.4%
Asian 0.2% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 0.1% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 85.4% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Golden Plains Unified Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 4 1,380
Schools with AP 1 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 500.6:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 76.2% 48.1%

School Types

Golden Plains Unified

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.