Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Diego, CA

Albert Einstein Academies

Federal NCES profile for Albert Einstein Academies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060189611766Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
4
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Albert Einstein Academies earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of California schools.

#161 of 179
elementary schools in San Diego · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
24.1:1
large classes for California
35.7%
free-lunch eligible

Albert Einstein Academies has class sizes larger than 72% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Albert Einstein Academies ranks #161 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Albert Einstein Academies held near 1,438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 60.1 → 58.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 060189611766 · San Diego, CA Elementary · MID · CHARTER

1,448 enr · 24.1:1 · 35.7% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Accokeek Academy (1,445 students)

Albert Einstein Academies held near 1,438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.1 → 58.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Albert Einstein Academies compares

Albert Einstein Academies held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.1:1 ▲ 12% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.7% ▼ 36% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,448 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.1:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,448
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.7%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.1:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 72% in California - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,229
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1448 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 62.3%
White 26.6%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Albert Einstein Academies is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle District reports $15,229 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in San Diego

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Albert Einstein Academies

How many students attend Albert Einstein Academies?

Albert Einstein Academies has 1,448 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Diego, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,440 (2022-23) → 1,438 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Academies?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Academies is 24.1:1, which is 12% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Albert Einstein Academies?

35.7% of students at Albert Einstein Academies are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albert Einstein Academies?

The largest demographic group at Albert Einstein Academies is Hispanic or Latino at 62.3% of enrollment, in San Diego, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Albert Einstein Academies?

Albert Einstein Academies has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Albert Einstein Academies rank among elementary schools in San Diego?

By Resource Investment Index, Albert Einstein Academies ranks #161 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Diego on the city page.

What other schools are in Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle District?

None; Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle District is a single-school charter district, and Albert Einstein Academies is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved