Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 74/100 ranks Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District #187 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $16,692 per pupil, Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District ranks #588 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

462
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,692
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District operates 1 public schools serving 462 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Los Angeles County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,692 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 25.1% local, 57.5% state, and 17.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 74/100, ranked #187 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), a 121.6:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 34.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 98.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% White, 0.2% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High, enrolling 450 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High accounts for 97.4% of all Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District a distant remainder — means Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District student-counselor ratio is 122:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District chronic absenteeism rate is 34.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

17.4%
Federal
57.5%
State
25.1%
Local

Funding Equity

74
Equity Score
187 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District.

Hispanic or Latino 98.7%
Multiracial 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
9 AP courses total
121.6:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
34.2%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District

School Enrollment
Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High
Charter
450

How Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Almond Acres Charter Academy District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
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Elevate District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Family First Charter District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District?

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 462 students.

How much does Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District spend per student?

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District spends $16,692 per student. The district has an equity score of 74/100, ranking #187 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District?

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District students are 98.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% White, 0.2% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District?

Alliance Morgan Mckinzie High District has an equity score of 74/100, ranking #187 out of 1517 districts in California.