High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Edward R. Roybal Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062271012295
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#46 of 122
high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
19.2:1
small classes for California
95.0%
free-lunch eligible

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Edward R. Roybal Learning Center ranks #46 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+31 students YoY

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center held near 1,143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 59.1 → 67.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+31 students YoY 062271012295 · Los Angeles, CA High · MID · TRAD

1,130 enr · 19.2:1 · 95.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center held near 1,143 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 59.1 → 67.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Edward R. Roybal Learning Center reports 1,130 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Edward R. Roybal Learning Center compares

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.2:1 ▼ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.0% ▲ 71% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,130 top 9% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,130
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.0%
free-lunch eligible - 71% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 29% in California - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.9%
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
$22,606
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 188 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 89.9%
Asian 3.5%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 1.9%
White 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.9, Edward R. Roybal Learning Center is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Los Angeles Unified reports $22,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Edward R. Roybal Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grover Cleveland Charter High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Hollywood Senior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Edward R. Roybal Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Los Angeles

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Edward R. Roybal Learning Center

How many students attend Edward R. Roybal Learning Center?

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center has 1,130 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,112 (2022-23) → 1,143 (2023-24), nearly flat (+31).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward R. Roybal Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Edward R. Roybal Learning Center is 19.2:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% 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 Edward R. Roybal Learning Center?

95.0% of students at Edward R. Roybal Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edward R. Roybal Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Edward R. Roybal Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 89.9% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edward R. Roybal Learning Center?

Edward R. Roybal Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Edward R. Roybal Learning Center rank among high schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Edward R. Roybal Learning Center ranks #46 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.

What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Edward R. Roybal Learning Center, Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students), North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and Phineas Banning Senior High (2,422 students). See the Los Angeles Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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