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Lathrop, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 22/100 ranks Nextgeneration Steam Academy District #1410 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,283 per pupil, Nextgeneration Steam Academy District ranks #1857 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 763 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 Joaquin County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,283 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 17.0% local, 77.0% state, and 5.9% 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 22/100, ranked #1410 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 1328.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 38.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 45.9% Asian, 32.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Nextgeneration Steam Academy, enrolling 797 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Nextgeneration Steam Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Nextgeneration Steam Academy District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Nextgeneration Steam Academy District a distant remainder — means Nextgeneration Steam Academy 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.
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District student-counselor ratio is 1328:1 — 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.
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 38.8% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Nextgeneration Steam Academy District'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 Nextgeneration Steam Academy District?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 763 students.
How much does Nextgeneration Steam Academy District spend per student?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District spends $8,283 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1410 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Nextgeneration Steam Academy District?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District students are 45.9% Asian, 32.1% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% African American, 9.2% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Nextgeneration Steam Academy District?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy District has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1410 out of 1517 districts in California.