Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District

Los Angeles, California — 1 schools

395
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,285
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District operates 1 public schools serving 395 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 330 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Los Angeles County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,285 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 35.6% local, 53.8% state, and 10.6% 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 — 31/100, ranked #1286 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 42.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 52.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.1% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 7.0% Asian across the district's schools.

California Creative Learning Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District student-counselor ratio is 43:1 — 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

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District chronic absenteeism rate is 52.1% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.6%
Federal
53.8%
State
35.6%
Local

Funding Equity

31
Equity Score
1286 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Los Angeles County county, where this district is located.

$1,863
Studio/mo
$2,085
1 BR/mo
$2,601
2 BR/mo
$3,298
3 BR/mo
$3,672
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District.

White 34.5%
Hispanic or Latino 38.1%
African American 4.9%
Asian 7.0%
Multiracial 15.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

42.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
52.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District

School Enrollment
California Creative Learning Academy
Charter
330

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District?

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 395 students.

How much does Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District spend per student?

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District spends $13,285 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #1286 in California.

What is the average rent near Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Los Angeles County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District?

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District students are 38.1% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 7.0% Asian, 4.9% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District?

Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts District has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #1286 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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