Enrollment
521
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Anaheim, CA
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062343003564
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #8 of 48
- elementary schools in Anaheim · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20:1
- students per teacher
- 76.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy ranks #8 of 48 elementary schools in Anaheim, CA.
School address
District: Magnolia Elementary · California
NCES ID 062343003564 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.7%
vs 55.5% California avg
+38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Anaheim, California, enrolling 521 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 20:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.7% of students eligible for free meals.
With 521 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 2,234 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #263.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (74%) and Asian (12%) (diversity index 43/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Anaheim's elementary schools, it stands alongside Crescent Elementary (805 students): Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20:1 vs 31:1).
Magnolia Elementary also operates Dr. Peter Marshall (714 students) and Dr. Jonas E. Salk (627 students) alongside Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy.
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 Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy compares
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.7% | ▲ 38% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$16,544
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 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 74.1%
Asian 12.3%
White 6.0%
African American 4.8%
Two or More 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Magnolia Elementary, which includes Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy.
$16,544
Per student
+0%
vs California
Avg $16,509
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.4%
State 60.5%
Federal 15.1%
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 Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Peter Marshall | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dr. Jonas E. Salk | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Robert M. Pyles Stem Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mattie Lou Maxwell | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walt Disney | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Anaheim
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Crescent Elementary
Standard public school
805 students 31:1 students per teacher
Ponderosa Elementary
Standard public school
785 students 21.8:1 students per teacher
Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary
Standard public school
740 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Standard public school
731 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Dr. Peter Marshall
Standard public school
714 students 21:1 students per teacher
Edison (Thomas) Elementary
Standard public school
705 students 22:1 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 (~521 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy
How many students attend Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy?
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy has 521 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Anaheim, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy is 20:1, 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 Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy?
76.7% of students at Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 74.1% of enrollment, in Anaheim, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy?
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy rank among elementary schools in Anaheim?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy ranks #8 of 48 elementary schools in Anaheim, 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 Anaheim on the city page.
Is Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy a good school?
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Magnolia Elementary?
Besides Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy, Magnolia Elementary also operates Dr. Peter Marshall (714 students), Dr. Jonas E. Salk (627 students), and Robert M. Pyles Stem Academy (601 students). See the Magnolia Elementary district page for the complete list.
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