North Park Academy of the Arts vs Valencia Academy of the Arts

How do these schools compare?

Metric North Park Academy of the Arts Valencia Academy of the Arts
Location Pico Rivera, CA Pico Rivera, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle elementary
Enrollment 512 398
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.2:1 23.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.3% 63.5%
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 North Park Academy of the Arts Valencia Academy of the Arts
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,630 $18,630
District El Rancho Unified El Rancho Unified

Demographics

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

Group North Park Academy of the Arts Valencia Academy of the Arts
White 1.2% 1.0%
African American 0.6% 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 96.1% 96.2%
Asian 2.0% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric North Park Academy of the Arts Valencia Academy of the Arts
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 256:1 398:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.2% 41.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 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.