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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 22/100 ranks El Rio Community District #1417 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,103 per pupil, El Rio Community District ranks #1398 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
El Rio Community District operates 1 public schools serving 203 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 $13,103 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 40.8% local, 49.8% state, and 9.4% 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 22/100, ranked #1417 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 19.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 41.4% White, 39.8% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is El Rio Community, enrolling 316 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
El Rio Community accounts for 100.0% of all El Rio Community District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of El Rio Community District a distant remainder — means El Rio Community 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.
El Rio Community District chronic absenteeism rate is 19.3% — 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 El Rio Community District is typically wider than the El Rio Community District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in El Rio Community District?
El Rio Community District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 203 students.
How much does El Rio Community District spend per student?
El Rio Community District spends $13,103 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1417 in California.
What is the demographic composition of El Rio Community District?
El Rio Community District students are 41.4% White, 39.8% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Asian, 1.0% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for El Rio Community District?
El Rio Community District has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1417 out of 1517 districts in California.