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Oxnard, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 96/100 ranks Vista Real Charter High District #3 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $24,846 per pupil, Vista Real Charter High District ranks #115 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,311
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$24,846
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Vista Real Charter High District operates 1 public schools serving 1,311 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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 Ventura County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,846 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 0.6% local, 90.7% state, and 8.7% 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 96/100, ranked #3 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 310:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 80.2% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% White, 0.6% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Vista Real Charter High, enrolling 1,271 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Vista Real Charter High accounts for 96.9% of all Vista Real Charter High District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Vista Real Charter High District a distant remainder — means Vista Real 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.
Vista Real Charter High District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 74.3% 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). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. 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.
Vista Real Charter High District student-counselor ratio is 310:1 — 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 Vista Real Charter High District is typically wider than the Vista Real Charter High District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Vista Real Charter High 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 Vista Real Charter High District?
Vista Real Charter High District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 1,311 students.
How much does Vista Real Charter High District spend per student?
Vista Real Charter High District spends $24,846 per student. The district has an equity score of 96/100, ranking #3 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Vista Real Charter High District?
Vista Real Charter High District students are 80.2% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Vista Real Charter High District?
Vista Real Charter High District has an equity score of 96/100, ranking #3 out of 1517 districts in California.