Goethe International Charter District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Goethe International Charter District #1388 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,943 per pupil, Goethe International Charter District ranks #1428 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

393
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,943
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Goethe International Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 393 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 $12,943 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 42.2% local, 51.9% state, and 5.9% 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 23/100, ranked #1388 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 7.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 34.4% White, 30.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Goethe International Charter, enrolling 479 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Goethe International Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Goethe International Charter District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Goethe International Charter District a distant remainder — means Goethe International Charter 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

Goethe International Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 7.1% — 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?

5.9%
Federal
51.9%
State
42.2%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
1388 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Goethe International Charter District.

White 34.4%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1%
African American 17.1%
Asian 4.6%
Multiracial 13.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

7.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Goethe International Charter District

School Enrollment
Goethe International Charter
Charter
479

How Goethe International Charter District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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College Preparatory Middle District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
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Pivot Charter School - North Bay District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Goethe International Charter 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 Goethe International Charter District?

Goethe International Charter District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 393 students.

How much does Goethe International Charter District spend per student?

Goethe International Charter District spends $12,943 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #1388 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Goethe International Charter District?

Goethe International Charter District students are 34.4% White, 30.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% African American, 4.6% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Goethe International Charter District?

Goethe International Charter District has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #1388 out of 1517 districts in California.