Enrollment
323
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter
Federal NCES profile for Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060233512967Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #334 of 344
- elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.1:1
- students per teacher
- 68.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter ranks #334 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060233512967 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23.1:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.7%
vs 55.5% California avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 323 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.1:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 68.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 323 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 1,362 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,231, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 17.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Los Angeles's elementary schools, it stands alongside Wish Community (860 students): Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (23.1:1 vs 23.2:1).
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District is a single-school charter district, so Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 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 Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter compares
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.7% | ▲ 24% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 323 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.1:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 63% in California - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.6%
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
$15,913
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
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 87.0%
Two or More 8.0%
African American 4.3%
White 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District, which includes Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter.
$15,913
Per student
-4%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.2%
State 63.3%
Federal 17.4%
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 elementary schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Wish Community
Standard public school
860 students 23.2:1 students per teacher
South Park Elementary
Standard public school
825 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Union Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
809 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary
Standard public school
804 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Kipp Compton Community
Standard public school
783 students 52.2:1 students per teacher
Ninety-Third Street Elementary
Standard public school
772 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~323 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter
How many students attend Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter?
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter has 323 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is 23.1:1, which is 7% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 47% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter?
68.7% of students at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter?
The largest demographic group at Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter?
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter ranks #334 of 344 elementary 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 elementary schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
Is Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter a good school?
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District?
None; Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter is its only campus.
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