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At $9,847 per pupil, National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist ranks #1816 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist operates 1 public schools serving 77 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 San Diego County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,847 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 187 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 79.4% local, 15.8% state, and 4.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
a 1459:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 1.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.9% White, 22.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Suncoast Preparatory Academy, enrolling 1,459 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Suncoast Preparatory Academy accounts for 100.0% of all National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist a distant remainder — means National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist student-counselor ratio is 1459:1 — 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.
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist chronic absenteeism rate is 1.0% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist'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 National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist?
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 77 students.
How much does National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist spend per student?
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist spends $9,847 per student.
What is the demographic composition of National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist?
National Univ Acad Homesch/Independent Study Orange Co Dist students are 56.9% White, 22.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Asian, 2.8% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.