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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools
At $22,477 per pupil, Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District ranks #156 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District operates 1 public schools serving 160 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 Los Angeles County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,477 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 187 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 24.8% local, 54.1% state, and 21.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
and 16.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.
Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts accounts for 100.0% of all Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District a distant remainder — means Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary 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.
Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 80.6% 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.
Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District chronic absenteeism rate is 16.3% — 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 Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District is typically wider than the Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Para Los Ninos - Evelyn Thurman Gratts Primary District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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