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Inglewood, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 73/100 ranks Animo Inglewood Charter High District #201 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,314 per pupil, Animo Inglewood Charter High District ranks #484 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
621
Total Enrollment
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$17,314
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Animo Inglewood Charter High District operates 1 public schools serving 621 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 $17,314 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 16.0% local, 74.8% state, and 9.2% 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 73/100, ranked #201 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 197.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 23.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.0% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% African American, 0.2% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Animo Inglewood Charter High, enrolling 592 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Animo Inglewood Charter High accounts for 95.3% of all Animo Inglewood Charter High District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Animo Inglewood Charter High District a distant remainder — means Animo Inglewood Charter 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.
Animo Inglewood Charter High District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 81.0% 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). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants 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.
Animo Inglewood Charter High District student-counselor ratio is 197:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Animo Inglewood Charter High District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Animo Inglewood Charter High District is typically wider than the Animo Inglewood Charter High District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Animo Inglewood Charter High District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Animo Inglewood Charter High District?
Animo Inglewood Charter High District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 621 students.
How much does Animo Inglewood Charter High District spend per student?
Animo Inglewood Charter High District spends $17,314 per student. The district has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #201 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Animo Inglewood Charter High District?
Animo Inglewood Charter High District students are 89.0% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% African American, 0.2% White, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Animo Inglewood Charter High District?
Animo Inglewood Charter High District has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #201 out of 1517 districts in California.