Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista
Federal NCES profile for Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
The verdict
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #276 of 344
- elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.9:1
- students per teacher
- 43.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista ranks #276 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060218613088 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista shrank from 536 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-38 students YoY 060218613088 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
497 enr · 19.9:1 · 43.7% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Apple Glen Elementary School (497 students)
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista shrank from 536 students in 2022-23 to 498 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista compares
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is a shrinking 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 | 19.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.7% | ▼ 21% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 497 | top 46% | - | - |
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 52.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 65.8, Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District reports $17,657 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~497 students)
Frequently asked questions about Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista
How many students attend Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista?
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista has 497 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 536 (2022-23) → 498 (2023-24), down 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista?
The student-teacher ratio at Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is 19.9:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% 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 Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista?
43.7% of students at Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista?
The largest demographic group at Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is Hispanic or Latino at 52.4% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista?
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista ranks #276 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.
What other schools are in Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District?
None; Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District is a single-school charter district, and Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is its only campus.