Middle school (grades 6-8) · Los Angeles, CA
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.
The verdict
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #64 of 67
- middle schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 12
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21:1
- students per teacher
- 93.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy ranks #64 of 67 middle schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060165413597 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy grew from 387 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+20 students YoY 060165413597 · Los Angeles, CA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
399 enr · 21:1 · 93.3% lunch · RII 12
Nearest enrollment peer: Monroe Co Middle (399 students)
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy grew from 387 students in 2022-23 to 407 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy compares
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is a growing 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 | 21:1 | ▼ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.3% | ▲ 68% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 399 | top 61% | - | - |
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 72.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 41.0, Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy District reports $20,181 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar middle schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~399 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy
How many students attend Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy has 399 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 387 (2022-23) → 407 (2023-24), up 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is 21:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% higher 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 Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy?
93.3% of students at Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 72.2% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy?
Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (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 Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy rank among middle schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy ranks #64 of 67 middle 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 middle schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
What other schools are in Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy District?
None; Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy is its only campus.