Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 55/100 ranks Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District #636 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,739 per pupil, Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District ranks #796 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

715
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,739
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District operates 1 public schools serving 715 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 $15,739 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 41.9% local, 45.8% state, and 12.3% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 55/100, ranked #636 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 287.2:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 49.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 55.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% White, 9.1% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake, enrolling 718 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake accounts for 100.0% of all Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District a distant remainder — means Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District student-counselor ratio is 287:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District is typically wider than the Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District chronic absenteeism rate is 49.9% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

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

Where does the funding come from?

12.3%
Federal
45.8%
State
41.9%
Local

Funding Equity

55
Equity Score
636 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District.

White 17.5%
Hispanic or Latino 55.5%
African American 8.4%
Asian 9.1%
Multiracial 9.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

287.2:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
49.9%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District

School Enrollment
Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake
Charter
718

How Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
University Preparatory Academy Charter District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Lodestar: a Lighthouse Community Charter Public District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Hamilton Unified Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Sava- Sacramento Acad and Vocational Academy- Scusd District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake 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 Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District?

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 715 students.

How much does Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District spend per student?

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District spends $15,739 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #636 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District?

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District students are 55.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% White, 9.1% Asian, 8.4% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District?

Citizens of the World Charter School Silver Lake District has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #636 out of 1517 districts in California.