El Marino Elementary vs La Ballona Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric El Marino Elementary La Ballona Elementary
Location Culver City, CA Culver City, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 795 531
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.3:1 22.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.5% 44.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric El Marino Elementary La Ballona Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,008 $19,008
District Culver City Unified Culver City Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group El Marino Elementary La Ballona Elementary
White 15.2% 15.4%
African American 2.4% 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 39.7% 64.4%
Asian 19.6% 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 23.0% 8.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric El Marino Elementary La Ballona Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 795:1 531:1
Chronic Absenteeism 7.8% 33.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.