Las Americas Aspira Academy operates 1 public schools serving 1,341 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Delaware. 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 1,471 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in New Castle County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,453 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 31.0% local, 56.2% state, and 12.8% 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 — 33/100, ranked #26 of 40 in Delaware against a state average of 39 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 735.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 11.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% African American, 10.1% White across the district's schools.
Las Americas Aspira Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Las Americas Aspira Academy student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Las Americas Aspira Academy-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.
Las Americas Aspira Academy student-counselor ratio is 736:1 — 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.
Las Americas Aspira Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 11.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in Las Americas Aspira Academy?
Las Americas Aspira Academy has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,341 students.
How much does Las Americas Aspira Academy spend per student?
Las Americas Aspira Academy spends $16,453 per student. The district has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #26 in Delaware.
What is the average rent near Las Americas Aspira Academy?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in New Castle County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Las Americas Aspira Academy?
Las Americas Aspira Academy students are 73.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% African American, 10.1% White, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Las Americas Aspira Academy?
Las Americas Aspira Academy has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #26 out of 40 districts in Delaware. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.