An equity score of 27/100 ranks Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District #1319 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,507 per pupil, Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District ranks #1478 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 614 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 Alameda County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,507 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 34.5% local, 56.0% state, and 9.5% 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 27/100, ranked #1319 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 645:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 31.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.2% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% White, 7.9% Asian across the district's schools.
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District a distant remainder — means Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) 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.
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District reports 51.8% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. 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.
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District student-counselor ratio is 645:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 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.
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 31.5% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) 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 Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District?
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 614 students.
How much does Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District spend per student?
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District spends $14,507 per student. The district has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #1319 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District?
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District students are 66.2% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% White, 7.9% Asian, 5.6% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District?
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy District has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #1319 out of 1526 districts in California.