Isana Octavia Academy District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 67/100 ranks Isana Octavia Academy District #355 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $19,675 per pupil, Isana Octavia Academy District ranks #525 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

375
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$19,675
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Isana Octavia Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 375 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 $19,675 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 23.9% local, 56.5% state, and 19.6% 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 67/100, ranked #355 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 363:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 41.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian, 0.8% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Isana Octavia Academy, enrolling 363 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Isana Octavia Academy accounts for 96.8% of all Isana Octavia Academy District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Isana Octavia Academy District a distant remainder — means Isana Octavia Academy District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Isana Octavia Academy District reports 68.8% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Isana Octavia Academy District student-counselor ratio is 363:1 — 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

Isana Octavia Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 41.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

19.6%
Federal
56.5%
State
23.9%
Local

Funding Equity

67
Equity Score
355 / 1526
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 Isana Octavia Academy District.

White 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 91.7%
African American 0.8%
Asian 5.5%
Multiracial 0.8%
Other 0.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

363:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
41.9%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Isana Octavia Academy District

School Enrollment
Isana Octavia Academy
Charter
363

How Isana Octavia Academy District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Icef Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Icef View Park Preparatory High District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Gabriella Charter 2 District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
High Tech Elementary Explorer District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Alpaugh Unified Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Isana Octavia Academy 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 Isana Octavia Academy District?

Isana Octavia Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 375 students.

How much does Isana Octavia Academy District spend per student?

Isana Octavia Academy District spends $19,675 per student. The district has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #355 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Isana Octavia Academy District?

Isana Octavia Academy District students are 91.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian, 0.8% African American, 0.6% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Isana Octavia Academy District?

Isana Octavia Academy District has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #355 out of 1526 districts in California.