Hamilton Unified vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hamilton Unified Los Angeles Unified
Location Hamilton City, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 711 427,795
Number of Schools 3 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.2:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Hamilton Unified Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,906 $25,877
Federal Revenue 11.8% 19.2%
State Revenue 65.4% 54.5%
Local Revenue 22.8% 26.3%
Hamilton Unified
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Hamilton Unified Los Angeles Unified
White 5.3% 8.7%
African American 0.0% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 87.6% 73.4%
Asian 0.9% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 5.8% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.7% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Hamilton Unified Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 2 1,380
Schools with AP 1 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 94.5:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.0% 48.1%

School Types

Hamilton 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.