Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District

Public school district · San Joaquin County · California · NCES district ID 0601801

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District spent $14,006 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 81% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 772 students in 2024-25; 77.4% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (California: 86.2%).

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District in enrollment (765 to 775 students) and Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District, FY23Accelerated District $21,169; Gravenstein Union Elementary $17,042; Yu Ming Charter School $16,602; Santa Clarita Valley International District $14,351; Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District $14,006; Placer Hills Union Elementary $13,785; Mark Twain Union Elementary $13,661; Santa Barbara Unified $13,158; Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District $10,248; Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District $9,278; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAccelerated District$21,169Gravenstein Union Elementary$17,042Yu Ming Charter School$16,602Santa Clarita Valley Internati…$14,351Aspire Langston Hughes Academy…$14,006Placer Hills Union Elementary$13,785Mark Twain Union Elementary$13,661Santa Barbara Unified$13,158Impact Academy of Arts & Techn…$10,248Western Sierra Collegiate Acad…$9,278State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District, FY23Accelerated District $21,169; Gravenstein Union Elementary $17,042; Yu Ming Charter School $16,602; Santa Clarita Valley International District $14,351; Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District $14,006; Placer Hills Union Elementary $13,785; Mark Twain Union Elementary $13,661; Santa Barbara Unified $13,158; Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District $10,248; Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District $9,278; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAccelerated District$21,169Gravenstein Union Elementary$17,042Yu Ming Charter School$16,602Santa Clarita Valley International …$14,351Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Dist…$14,006Placer Hills Union Elementary$13,785Mark Twain Union Elementary$13,661Santa Barbara Unified$13,158Impact Academy of Arts & Technology…$10,248Western Sierra Collegiate Academy D…$9,278State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District, FY23Accelerated District $21,169; Gravenstein Union Elementary $17,042; Yu Ming Charter School $16,602; Santa Clarita Valley International District $14,351; Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District $14,006; Placer Hills Union Elementary $13,785; Mark Twain Union Elementary $13,661; Santa Barbara Unified $13,158; Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District $10,248; Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District $9,278; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAccelerated District$21,169Gravenstein Union Elementary$17,042Yu Ming Charter School$16,602Santa Clarita Valley International District$14,351Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District$14,006Placer Hills Union Elementary$13,785Mark Twain Union Elementary$13,661Santa Barbara Unified$13,158Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District$10,248Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District$9,278State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District, FY23Accelerated District $21,169; Gravenstein Union Elementary $17,042; Yu Ming Charter School $16,602; Santa Clarita Valley International District $14,351; Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District $14,006; Placer Hills Union Elementary $13,785; Mark Twain Union Elementary $13,661; Santa Barbara Unified $13,158; Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District $10,248; Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District $9,278; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAccelerated District$21,169Gravenstein Union Elementary$17,042Yu Ming Charter School$16,602Santa Clarita Valley International Dist…$14,351Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District$14,006Placer Hills Union Elementary$13,785Mark Twain Union Elementary$13,661Santa Barbara Unified$13,158Impact Academy of Arts & Technology Dis…$10,248Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Distr…$9,278State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$12,181,000 in revenue: 77.4% state, 10.3% local and 12.3% federal. Total spending including $128,000 of capital outlay was $12,345,000, or $16,032 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $9,424,000; Local $1,255,000; Federal $1,502,000; total $12,181,000.
  • State$9,424,000 77%
  • Local$1,255,000 10%
  • Federal$1,502,000 12%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

770 students in 2022-23, 756 students in 2023-24, 772 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District enrollment by school year2022-23: 770, 2023-24: 756, 2024-25: 77202004006008002022-237702023-247562024-25772
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District enrollment by school year2022-23: 770, 2023-24: 756, 2024-25: 77202004006008002022-237702023-247562024-25772
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District enrollment by school year2022-23: 770, 2023-24: 756, 2024-25: 77202004006008002022-237702023-247562024-25772
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District enrollment by school year2022-23: 770, 2023-24: 756, 2024-25: 77202004006008002022-237702023-247562024-25772

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2377026.529.0
2023-2475630.624.7
2024-2577232.224.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District scored proficient or above: 27-31% in reading and 18-22% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts27-31%45%367
Math18-22%34%370

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 98 students in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate95% or more86.2%
Students in the class98495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 772 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy77224.060.9%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District

  1. California districts by spending per studentAspire Langston Hughes Academy District ranks 999 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,006).#999 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaAspire Langston Hughes Academy District is the number 753 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 770 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#753 of 1,991
  3. Accelerated DistrictThe next larger California district: 773 students in fall 2022, $21,169 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,169
  4. Gravenstein Union ElementaryThe next smaller California district: 768 students in fall 2022, $17,042 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,042
  5. Compare Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District with Accelerated DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, its largest high school772 students in 2024-25, 24.0 per teacher.772
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District

  1. How many schools and students are in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 772 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District spend per student?
    $14,006 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District's money come from?
    $12,181,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 77.4% state, 10.3% local and 12.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District scored proficient or above: 27-31% in reading and 18-22% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District?
    95% or more of the 98 students in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District's NCES district ID?
    0601801. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25