High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High
Federal NCES profile for Alliance Ted K. Tajima High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
The verdict
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High 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.
- #74 of 122
- high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22:1
- students per teacher
- 91.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Ted K. Tajima High ranks #74 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060156812766 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 060156812766 · Los Angeles, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
484 enr · 22:1 · 91.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Lonoke High School (484 students)
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Alliance Ted K. Tajima High compares
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High 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 | 22:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.8% | ▲ 65% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 484 | top 48% | - | - |
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 97.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Alliance Ted K. Tajima High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Alliance Ted K. Tajima High District reports $18,600 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 (~484 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alliance Ted K. Tajima High
How many students attend Alliance Ted K. Tajima High?
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High has 484 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 477 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High is 22:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High?
91.8% of students at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alliance Ted K. Tajima High?
The largest demographic group at Alliance Ted K. Tajima High is Hispanic or Latino at 97.1% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alliance Ted K. Tajima High?
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Ted K. Tajima High rank among high schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Ted K. Tajima High ranks #74 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 Ted K. Tajima High District?
None; Alliance Ted K. Tajima High District is a single-school charter district, and Alliance Ted K. Tajima High is its only campus.