Learning Choice Academy District

San Diego, California — 1 schools

170
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,686
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Learning Choice Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 170 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. 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 177 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in San Diego County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,686 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 46.2% local, 21.3% state, and 32.5% 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.

a 177:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 33.9% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 10.7% African American across the district's schools.

Learning Choice Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Learning Choice Academy District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Learning Choice Academy District-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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Learning Choice Academy District student-counselor ratio is 177:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

32.5%
Federal
21.3%
State
46.2%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Learning Choice Academy District.

White 29.9%
Hispanic or Latino 33.9%
African American 10.7%
Asian 9.0%
Multiracial 12.4%
Other 3.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

177:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in Learning Choice Academy District

School Enrollment
Learning Choice Academy
Charter
177

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Learning Choice Academy District?

Learning Choice Academy District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 170 students.

How much does Learning Choice Academy District spend per student?

Learning Choice Academy District spends $16,686 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Learning Choice Academy District?

Learning Choice Academy District students are 33.9% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 10.7% African American, 9.0% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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