Other / mixed grade configuration · Stockton, CA

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy

Federal NCES profile for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060180112244Charter school
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of California schools.

#12 of 14
schools in Stockton · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
29.7:1
large classes for California
57.3%
free-lunch eligible

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy has class sizes larger than 95% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy ranks #12 of 14 schools in Stockton, CA.

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

-14 students YoY

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 060180112244 · Stockton, CA Other · MID · CHARTER

772 enr · 29.7:1 · 57.3% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle School (772 students)

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Aspire Langston Hughes Academy compares

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy 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 29.7:1 ▲ 38% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.3% ▲ 3% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 772 top 19% - -

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

29.7:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
772
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.3%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
29.7:1
students per teacher - 38% above state mean
Top 95% in California - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
38.6%
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
$14,006
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 257 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 65.5%
African American 14.9%
Asian 8.2%
Two or More 7.0%
White 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District reports $14,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Stockton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Aspire Langston Hughes Academy

How many students attend Aspire Langston Hughes Academy?

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy has 772 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 770 (2022-23) → 756 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Langston Hughes Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is 29.7:1, which is 38% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 89% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aspire Langston Hughes Academy?

57.3% of students at Aspire Langston Hughes Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aspire Langston Hughes Academy?

The largest demographic group at Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy?

Aspire Langston Hughes Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 Aspire Langston Hughes Academy rank among schools in Stockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy ranks #12 of 14 schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stockton on the city page.

What other schools are in Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District?

None; Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Aspire Langston Hughes Academy 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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