Ingenium Charter District

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Canoga Park, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 47/100 ranks Ingenium Charter District #858 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,151 per pupil, Ingenium Charter District ranks #937 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

304
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,151
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Ingenium Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 304 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 $15,151 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 23.8% local, 60.6% state, and 15.6% 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 47/100, ranked #858 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.

and 55.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.5% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% Asian, 3.4% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Ingenium Charter, enrolling 296 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Ingenium Charter accounts for 97.4% of all Ingenium Charter District student enrollment

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

Ingenium Charter District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 76.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Ingenium Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 55.1% — 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?

15.6%
Federal
60.6%
State
23.8%
Local

Funding Equity

47
Equity Score
858 / 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 Ingenium Charter District.

White 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 88.5%
African American 1.7%
Asian 6.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

55.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Ingenium Charter District

School Enrollment
Ingenium Charter
Charter
296

How Ingenium Charter District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Diego Hills Central Public Charter District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Morrice Schaefer Charter District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Synergy Charter Academy District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Citizens of the World Charter School 4 District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Ingenium 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 Ingenium Charter District?

Ingenium Charter District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 304 students.

How much does Ingenium Charter District spend per student?

Ingenium Charter District spends $15,151 per student. The district has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #858 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Ingenium Charter District?

Ingenium Charter District students are 88.5% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% Asian, 3.4% White, 1.7% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Ingenium Charter District?

Ingenium Charter District has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #858 out of 1517 districts in California.