Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 64/100 ranks Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District #418 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $16,556 per pupil, Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District ranks #627 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

277
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,556
Per-Pupil Spending
Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District operates 1 public schools serving 277 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle 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 Los Angeles County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,556 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 35.5% local, 48.7% state, and 15.8% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 64/100, ranked #418 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 20.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% African American, 2.0% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle, enrolling 298 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle accounts for 100.0% of all Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District a distant remainder — means Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. 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

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 83.4% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District chronic absenteeism rate is 20.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District is typically wider than the Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

15.8%
Federal
48.7%
State
35.5%
Local

Funding Equity

64
Equity Score
418 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District.

White 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 93.6%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

20.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District

School Enrollment
Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle
Charter
298

How Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Harbor Springs Charter District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Puc Excel Charter Academy District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Uncharted Shores Academy District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Wish Academy High District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District?

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District has 1 school, including 1 middle. Total enrollment is 277 students.

How much does Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District spend per student?

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District spends $16,556 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #418 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District?

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District students are 93.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% African American, 2.0% Asian, 1.7% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District?

Monsenor Oscar Romero Charter Middle District has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #418 out of 1517 districts in California.