Kinetic Academy

Listed by NCES as Kinetic Academy District (district ID 0602210)

Public school district · Orange County · California · NCES district ID 0602210

Kinetic Academy spent $13,486 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 85% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 361 students in 2024-25; 30.7% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Kinetic Academy in enrollment (325 to 329 students) and Kinetic Academy itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Kinetic Academy, FY23Marconi Learning Academy $23,759; Everest Value District $23,758; Ednovate College Prep 7 District $19,086; Mountain Valley Unified $18,672; Ararat Charter School $18,551; Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District $18,345; New Los Angeles Charter District $17,234; Urban Montessori Charter District $15,771; Kinetic Academy $13,486; Tree of Life International Charter District $11,586; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25kMarconi Learning Academy$23,759Everest Value District$23,758Ednovate College Prep 7 Distri…$19,086Mountain Valley Unified$18,672Ararat Charter School$18,551Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter…$18,345New Los Angeles Charter Distri…$17,234Urban Montessori Charter Distr…$15,771Kinetic Academy$13,486Tree of Life International Cha…$11,586State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Kinetic Academy, FY23Marconi Learning Academy $23,759; Everest Value District $23,758; Ednovate College Prep 7 District $19,086; Mountain Valley Unified $18,672; Ararat Charter School $18,551; Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District $18,345; New Los Angeles Charter District $17,234; Urban Montessori Charter District $15,771; Kinetic Academy $13,486; Tree of Life International Charter District $11,586; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25kMarconi Learning Academy$23,759Everest Value District$23,758Ednovate College Prep 7 District$19,086Mountain Valley Unified$18,672Ararat Charter School$18,551Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Dist…$18,345New Los Angeles Charter District$17,234Urban Montessori Charter District$15,771Kinetic Academy$13,486Tree of Life International Charter …$11,586State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Kinetic Academy, FY23Marconi Learning Academy $23,759; Everest Value District $23,758; Ednovate College Prep 7 District $19,086; Mountain Valley Unified $18,672; Ararat Charter School $18,551; Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District $18,345; New Los Angeles Charter District $17,234; Urban Montessori Charter District $15,771; Kinetic Academy $13,486; Tree of Life International Charter District $11,586; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25kMarconi Learning Academy$23,759Everest Value District$23,758Ednovate College Prep 7 District$19,086Mountain Valley Unified$18,672Ararat Charter School$18,551Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District$18,345New Los Angeles Charter District$17,234Urban Montessori Charter District$15,771Kinetic Academy$13,486Tree of Life International Charter District$11,586State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Kinetic Academy, FY23Marconi Learning Academy $23,759; Everest Value District $23,758; Ednovate College Prep 7 District $19,086; Mountain Valley Unified $18,672; Ararat Charter School $18,551; Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District $18,345; New Los Angeles Charter District $17,234; Urban Montessori Charter District $15,771; Kinetic Academy $13,486; Tree of Life International Charter District $11,586; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25kMarconi Learning Academy$23,759Everest Value District$23,758Ednovate College Prep 7 District$19,086Mountain Valley Unified$18,672Ararat Charter School$18,551Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter District$18,345New Los Angeles Charter District$17,234Urban Montessori Charter District$15,771Kinetic Academy$13,486Tree of Life International Charter Dist…$11,586State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$4,427,000 in revenue: 30.7% state, 68.2% local and 1.1% federal. Total spending including $65,000 of capital outlay was $4,476,000, or $13,688 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Kinetic Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,361,000; Local $3,019,000; Federal $47,000; total $4,427,000.
  • State$1,361,000 31%
  • Local$3,019,000 68%
  • Federal$47,000 1%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

327 students in 2022-23, 346 students in 2023-24, 361 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Kinetic Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 327, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 36101002003004002022-233272023-243462024-25361
Kinetic Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 327, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 36101002003004002022-233272023-243462024-25361
Kinetic Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 327, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 36101002003004002022-233272023-243462024-25361
Kinetic Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 327, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 36101002003004002022-233272023-243462024-25361

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2332719.516.7
2023-2434619.218.0
2024-2536120.717.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Kinetic Academy scored proficient or above: 53-67% in reading and 45-59% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts53-67%45%159
Math45-59%34%159

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 361 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kinetic Academy36117.429.4%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Kinetic Academy

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Kinetic Academy

  1. California districts by spending per studentKinetic Academy ranks 1,053 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($13,486).#1,053 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaKinetic Academy is the number 1,329 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 327 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,329 of 1,991
  3. Urban Montessori Charter DistrictThe next larger California district: 328 students in fall 2022, $15,771 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,771
  4. Everest Value DistrictThe next smaller California district: 326 students in fall 2022, $23,758 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,758
  5. Compare Kinetic Academy with Urban Montessori Charter DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Kinetic Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Kinetic Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 361 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Kinetic Academy spend per student?
    $13,486 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Kinetic Academy's money come from?
    $4,427,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 30.7% state, 68.2% local and 1.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Kinetic Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Kinetic Academy scored proficient or above: 53-67% in reading and 45-59% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Kinetic Academy's NCES district ID?
    0602210. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25