iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District

Simi Valley, California — 1 schools

1,289
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,735
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District operates 1 public schools serving 1,289 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,721 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ventura County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,735 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 23.0% local, 71.4% state, and 5.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 31/100, ranked #1275 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 1721:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 16.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 58.6% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% African American, 13.8% White across the district's schools.

Iq Academy California-Los Angeles accounts for 100.0% of all iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 67.0% 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 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

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District student-counselor ratio is 1721:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District chronic absenteeism rate is 16.4% — 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 iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District is typically wider than the iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

5.6%
Federal
71.4%
State
23.0%
Local

Funding Equity

31
Equity Score
1275 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

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

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Ventura County county, where this district is located.

$1,998
Studio/mo
$2,250
1 BR/mo
$2,693
2 BR/mo
$3,652
3 BR/mo
$4,240
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District.

White 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 58.6%
African American 18.2%
Asian 4.1%
Multiracial 3.6%
Other 1.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1721:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
16.4%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District

School Enrollment
Iq Academy California-Los Angeles
Charter
1,721

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District?

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,289 students.

How much does iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District spend per student?

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District spends $11,735 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #1275 in California.

What is the average rent near iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ventura County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District?

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District students are 58.6% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% African American, 13.8% White, 4.1% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District?

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles District has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #1275 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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