Other / mixed grade configuration · Los Angeles, CA

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex

Federal NCES profile for Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060226611641Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#31 of 41
schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
22.7:1
students per teacher
88.9%
free-lunch eligible

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex ranks #31 of 41 schools in Los Angeles, CA.

Enrollment

998

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

44.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.7:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

88.9%

vs 55.5% California avg

+60% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:122.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex is a high-poverty, large charter combined-grade school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 998 students.

At 22.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need is high: 88.9% of students qualify for free meals, 60% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 998 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 658 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #87.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (89% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 20/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 200 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Los Angeles's public schools, it stands alongside Eagle Rock High (2,031 students): Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.7:1 vs 19.5:1).

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex District is a single-school charter district, so Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex compares

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.7:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.9% ▲ 60% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 998 top 11% - -

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

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
998
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
88.9%
free-lunch eligible - 60% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.9%
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
$17,040
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 89.2%
African American 9.5%
Two or More 1.1%
White 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 9

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex District, which includes Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex.

$17,040
Per student
+3%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.1%
State 59.8%
Federal 16.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in Los Angeles

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex

How many students attend Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex?

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex has 998 students enrolled. It is a public school in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex?

The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex?

88.9% of students at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex?

The largest demographic group at Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex is Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex?

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex rank among schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex ranks #31 of 41 schools in Los Angeles, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Los Angeles on the city page.

Is Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex a good school?

Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex District?

None; Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex District is a single-school charter district, and Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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