Sycamore Creek Community Charter District

Huntington Beach, California — 1 schools

157
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$9,885
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 157 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 158 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Orange County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,885 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 59.8% local, 31.9% state, and 8.3% 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.

a 632:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 17.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 36.7% White, 34.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% Asian across the district's schools.

Sycamore Creek Community Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Sycamore Creek Community Charter District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Sycamore Creek Community Charter 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

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District student-counselor ratio is 632:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 17.7% — 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 Sycamore Creek Community Charter District is typically wider than the Sycamore Creek Community Charter District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

8.3%
Federal
31.9%
State
59.8%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Orange County county, where this district is located.

$2,682
Studio/mo
$2,746
1 BR/mo
$3,236
2 BR/mo
$4,393
3 BR/mo
$5,246
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Sycamore Creek Community Charter District.

White 36.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.8%
African American 1.9%
Asian 8.9%
Multiracial 17.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

632:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
17.7%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Sycamore Creek Community Charter District

School Enrollment
Sycamore Creek Community Charter
Charter
158

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sycamore Creek Community Charter District?

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 157 students.

How much does Sycamore Creek Community Charter District spend per student?

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District spends $9,885 per student.

What is the average rent near Sycamore Creek Community Charter District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Orange County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Sycamore Creek Community Charter District?

Sycamore Creek Community Charter District students are 36.7% White, 34.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% Asian, 1.9% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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