Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 396 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 426 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 $13,551 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 19.5% local, 67.7% state, and 12.8% 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 — 36/100, ranked #1160 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 9.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.0% African American, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White across the district's schools.
Wilder'S Preparatory Academy Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Wilder's Preparatory Academy 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.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 56.8% 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 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.
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 9.4% — 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 Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 396 students.
How much does Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District spend per student?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District spends $13,551 per student. The district has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #1160 in California.
What is the average rent near Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter 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 Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District students are 81.0% African American, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District?
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #1160 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.