Hesperia Unified vs Los Angeles Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hesperia Unified Los Angeles Unified
Location Hesperia, California Los Angeles, California
Total Enrollment 22,962 427,795
Number of Schools 25 784
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.3:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Hesperia Unified Los Angeles Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,283 $25,877
Federal Revenue 15.9% 19.2%
State Revenue 73.1% 54.5%
Local Revenue 11.0% 26.3%
Hesperia Unified
Federal State Local
Los Angeles Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Hesperia Unified Los Angeles Unified
White 12.6% 8.7%
African American 6.1% 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 78.0% 73.4%
Asian 0.9% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.0% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 59.6% 79.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Hesperia Unified Los Angeles Unified
AP Courses Offered 53 1,380
Schools with AP 3 121
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 587.3:1 266.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 58.6% 48.1%

School Types

Hesperia 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.