High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA

Animo Pat Brown

Federal NCES profile for Animo Pat Brown, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060225710849Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Animo Pat Brown earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#110 of 122
high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
23.7:1
students per teacher
91.2%
free-lunch eligible

Animo Pat Brown has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Animo Pat Brown ranks #110 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-3 students YoY

Animo Pat Brown held near 602 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.4 → 27.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 060225710849 · Los Angeles, CA High · MID · CHARTER

617 enr · 23.7:1 · 91.2% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Ansonia High School (617 students)

Animo Pat Brown held near 602 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.4 → 27.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Animo Pat Brown compares

Animo Pat Brown 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 23.7:1 ▲ 10% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.2% ▲ 64% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 617 top 30% - -

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

23.7:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
617
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.2%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
23.7:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 69% in California - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.7%
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
$20,661
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 98.7%
White 0.6%
African American 0.5%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 98.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.6, Animo Pat Brown is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Animo Pat Brown District reports $20,661 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.

Frequently asked questions about Animo Pat Brown

How many students attend Animo Pat Brown?

Animo Pat Brown has 617 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 605 (2022-23) → 602 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Animo Pat Brown?

The student-teacher ratio at Animo Pat Brown is 23.7:1, which is 10% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 51% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Animo Pat Brown?

91.2% of students at Animo Pat Brown are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Animo Pat Brown?

The largest demographic group at Animo Pat Brown is Hispanic or Latino at 98.7% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Animo Pat Brown?

Animo Pat Brown has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Animo Pat Brown rank among high schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Animo Pat Brown ranks #110 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 Animo Pat Brown District?

None; Animo Pat Brown District is a single-school charter district, and Animo Pat Brown 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.

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