National University Academy Dual Language Institute District

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An equity score of 29/100 ranks National University Academy Dual Language Institute District #1280 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,967 per pupil, National University Academy Dual Language Institute District ranks #1421 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

240
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,967
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District operates 1 public schools serving 240 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 $12,967 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 35.8% local, 55.0% state, and 9.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 29/100, ranked #1280 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 55.2:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 13.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 70.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% White, 2.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Dual Language Immersion North County, enrolling 276 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Dual Language Immersion North County accounts for 100.0% of all National University Academy Dual Language Institute District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of National University Academy Dual Language Institute District a distant remainder — means National University Academy Dual Language Institute 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

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District student-counselor ratio is 55:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 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.

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

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District chronic absenteeism rate is 13.0% — 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.

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

Where does the funding come from?

9.2%
Federal
55.0%
State
35.8%
Local

Funding Equity

29
Equity Score
1280 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in National University Academy Dual Language Institute District.

White 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 70.7%
African American 1.8%
Asian 2.5%
Multiracial 5.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

55.2:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
13.0%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in National University Academy Dual Language Institute District

School Enrollment
Dual Language Immersion North County
Charter
276

How National University Academy Dual Language Institute District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Howard Gardner Community Charter District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Goals Academy District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to National University Academy Dual Language Institute 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 National University Academy Dual Language Institute District?

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 240 students.

How much does National University Academy Dual Language Institute District spend per student?

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District spends $12,967 per student. The district has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #1280 in California.

What is the demographic composition of National University Academy Dual Language Institute District?

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District students are 70.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% White, 2.5% Asian, 1.8% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for National University Academy Dual Language Institute District?

National University Academy Dual Language Institute District has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #1280 out of 1517 districts in California.