Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District

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Temecula, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 43/100 ranks Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District #939 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,339 per pupil, Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District ranks #1674 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

817
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,339
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District operates 1 public schools serving 817 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 Riverside County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,339 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 24.5% local, 70.3% state, and 5.2% 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 43/100, ranked #939 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.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (24 AP courses district-wide), a 1958:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 8.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 45.3% White, 33.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire, enrolling 979 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire accounts for 100.0% of all Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District a distant remainder — means Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District student-counselor ratio is 1958:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 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 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District chronic absenteeism rate is 8.7% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 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 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.2%
Federal
70.3%
State
24.5%
Local

Funding Equity

43
Equity Score
939 / 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 Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District.

White 45.3%
Hispanic or Latino 33.2%
African American 4.5%
Asian 2.7%
Multiracial 13.5%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
24 AP courses total
1958:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
8.7%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District

School Enrollment
Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire
Charter
979

How Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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Comparisons are relative to Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire 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 Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District?

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 817 students.

How much does Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District spend per student?

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District spends $11,339 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #939 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District?

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District students are 45.3% White, 33.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% African American, 2.7% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District?

Elite Academic Academy - Mountain Empire District has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #939 out of 1517 districts in California.