Enrollment
422
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chatsworth, CA
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet
Federal NCES profile for Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271002915
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Chatsworth · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.4:1
- students per teacher
- 50.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Chatsworth, CA.
School address
District: Los Angeles Unified · California
NCES ID 062271002915 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23.4:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Chatsworth, California, enrolling 422 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.4:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 50.3% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 422 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 1,375 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #325.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and Asian (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Chatsworth's elementary schools, it stands alongside Germain Academy for Academic Achievement (564 students): Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23.4:1 vs 21.7:1).
Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet.
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 Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet compares
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.4:1 | ▲ 9% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.3% | ▼ 9% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 422 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
422
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 66% in California - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
28.9%
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
$21,940
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 46.9%
Asian 19.7%
White 17.8%
Two or More 10.9%
African American 4.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.5, Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet.
$21,940
Per student
+33%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 19.2%
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.
How Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland Charter High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Hollywood Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Phineas Banning Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| San Pedro Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Venice Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,719
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,444
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,422
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,398
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,293
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar elementary schools in Chatsworth
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Germain Academy for Academic Achievement
Standard public school
564 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Superior Street Elementary
Standard public school
470 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Our Community Charter
Standard public school
434 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Cds Elementary
Alternative education program
3 students 1.5:1 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 (~422 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet
How many students attend Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet?
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet has 422 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chatsworth, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet?
50.3% of students at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet?
The largest demographic group at Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet is Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment, in Chatsworth, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet?
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet rank among elementary schools in Chatsworth?
By Resource Investment Index, Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Chatsworth, 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 Chatsworth on the city page.
Is Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet a good school?
Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. 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 Los Angeles Unified?
Besides Chatsworth Park Es Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet, Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students), North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and Phineas Banning Senior High (2,422 students). See the Los Angeles Unified district page for the complete list.
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