An equity score of 56/100 ranks Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District #616 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $18,034 per pupil, Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District ranks #814 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 352 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 San Diego County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,034 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 53.2% local, 28.2% state, and 18.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 56/100, ranked #616 of 1526 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.
a 314:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 65.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% African American, 0.6% Asian across the district's schools.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy accounts for 89.2% of all Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District a distant remainder — means Kipp Adelante Preparatory 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.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District reports 82.1% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. 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.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District student-counselor ratio is 314:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District is typically wider than the Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District-aggregate figure suggests.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 65.9% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District?
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 352 students.
How much does Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District spend per student?
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District spends $18,034 per student. The district has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #616 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District?
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District students are 86.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% African American, 0.6% Asian, 0.3% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District?
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy District has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #616 out of 1526 districts in California.