Growth Public District vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Growth Public District Los Angeles Unified
Location Sacramento, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 278 427,795
Number of Schools 1 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.9:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Growth Public District Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,249 $25,877
Federal Revenue 10.9% 19.2%
State Revenue 63.2% 54.5%
Local Revenue 25.9% 26.3%
Growth Public District
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Growth Public District Los Angeles Unified
White 16.0% 8.7%
African American 9.7% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 54.7% 73.4%
Asian 6.0% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.2%
Multiracial 12.7% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 50.4% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Growth Public District Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 1,380
Schools with AP 0 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.3% 48.1%

School Types

Growth Public 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.