High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High
Federal NCES profile for Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
The verdict
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #53 of 122
- high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- small classes for California
- 89.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High has class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High ranks #53 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060219012817 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-53 students YoY
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High shrank from 307 students in 2022-23 to 254 in 2023-24 (-17.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-53 students YoY 060219012817 · Los Angeles, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
239 enr · 11.9:1 · 89.3% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Marshall Metropolitan High School (239 students)
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High shrank from 307 students in 2022-23 to 254 in 2023-24 (-17.3%). Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High compares
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 45% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.3% | ▲ 61% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 239 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 8.9, Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District reports $24,818 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~239 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High
How many students attend Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High has 239 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 254 (2023-24), down 53.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is 11.9:1, which is 45% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?
89.3% of students at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?
The largest demographic group at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?
Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High rank among high schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High ranks #53 of 122 high 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 high schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
What other schools are in Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District?
None; Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District is a single-school charter district, and Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is its only campus.