Birmingham Community Charter High vs High Tech LA

How do these schools compare?

Metric Birmingham Community Charter High High Tech LA
Location Lake Balboa, CA Lake Balboa, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 3,162 362
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.6:1 22.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.2% 44.8%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Birmingham Community Charter High High Tech LA
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,874 $16,864
District Birmingham Community Charter High School High Tech LA District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Birmingham Community Charter High High Tech LA
White 4.7% 59.4%
African American 3.9% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 86.2% 31.5%
Asian 3.5% 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Birmingham Community Charter High High Tech LA
AP Courses Offered 20 -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 193:1 332:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.1% 6.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 7 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.