Palisades Charter High District operates 1 public schools serving 2,959 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,920 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 $12,228 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 34.8% local, 58.8% state, and 6.4% 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 — 22/100, ranked #1444 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (30 AP courses district-wide), a 265.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 13.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.7% White, 23.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% African American across the district's schools.
Palisades Charter High accounts for 100.0% of all Palisades Charter High District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Palisades Charter High District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Palisades Charter High District student-counselor ratio is 266:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Palisades Charter High District is typically wider than the Palisades Charter High District-aggregate figure suggests.
Palisades Charter High District chronic absenteeism rate is 13.2% — 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.
How many schools are in Palisades Charter High District?
Palisades Charter High District has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 2,959 students.
How much does Palisades Charter High District spend per student?
Palisades Charter High District spends $12,228 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1444 in California.
What is the average rent near Palisades Charter High 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 Palisades Charter High District?
Palisades Charter High District students are 50.7% White, 23.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% African American, 7.2% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Palisades Charter High District?
Palisades Charter High District has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #1444 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.