Enrollment
394
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA
Ednovate - South La College Prep
Federal NCES profile for Ednovate - South La College Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060254014489Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 5
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ednovate - South La College Prep earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of California schools.
- #120 of 122
- high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.3:1
- large classes for California
- 67.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Ednovate - South La College Prep has class sizes larger than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ednovate - South La College Prep ranks #120 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
District: Ednovate College Prep 7 District · California
NCES ID 060254014489 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26.3:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
67.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
+21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ednovate - South La College Prep compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ednovate - South La College Prep
Ednovate - South La College Prep is a higher-need, mid-sized charter high school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 394 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26.3:1 is larger than about 86% of California schools and 22% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 67.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 394 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 1,773 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,357, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 788 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Ednovate College Prep 7 District spends $19,966 per pupil, 21% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 20.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Los Angeles's high schools, it stands alongside Venice Senior High (2,293 students): Ednovate - South La College Prep is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (26.3:1 vs 24.4:1).
Ednovate College Prep 7 District is a single-school charter district, so Ednovate - South La College Prep operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Ednovate - South La College Prep compares
Ednovate - South La College Prep on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.3:1 | ▲ 22% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.3% | ▲ 21% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 394 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.3:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
67.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
26.3:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 86% in California - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
22.6%
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
$19,966
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 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 82.4%
African American 14.5%
White 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.0, Ednovate - South La College Prep is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ednovate College Prep 7 District, which includes Ednovate - South La College Prep.
$19,966
Per student
+21%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.7%
State 54.3%
Federal 20.0%
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.
Similar high schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Venice Senior High
Standard public school
2,293 students 24.4:1 students per teacher
James a. Garfield Senior High
Standard public school
2,237 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Alexander Hamilton Senior High
Standard public school
2,055 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
John C. Fremont Senior High
Standard public school
1,889 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
John Marshall Senior High
Standard public school
1,842 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Theodore Roosevelt Senior High
Standard public school
1,678 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Similar high 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 (~394 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Ednovate - South La College Prep
How many students attend Ednovate - South La College Prep?
Ednovate - South La College Prep has 394 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ednovate - South La College Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Ednovate - South La College Prep is 26.3:1, which is 22% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ednovate - South La College Prep?
67.3% of students at Ednovate - South La College Prep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ednovate - South La College Prep?
The largest demographic group at Ednovate - South La College Prep is Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ednovate - South La College Prep?
Ednovate - South La College Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ednovate - South La College Prep rank among high schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Ednovate - South La College Prep ranks #120 of 122 high 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 high schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
Is Ednovate - South La College Prep a good school?
Ednovate - South La College Prep earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of California schools. 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 Ednovate College Prep 7 District?
None; Ednovate College Prep 7 District is a single-school charter district, and Ednovate - South La College Prep is its only campus.
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