Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA

Everest Value

Federal NCES profile for Everest Value, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060208513756Charter school
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Everest Value earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#243 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
23.8:1
large classes for California
69.6%
free-lunch eligible

Everest Value has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Everest Value ranks #243 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

Enrollment

380

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.8:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

69.6%

vs 55.5% California avg

+25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Everest Value compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:123.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Everest Value

Everest Value is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 380 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.8:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.6% of students eligible for free meals.

With 380 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 1,740 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #731.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 380 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Everest Value District spends $25,797 per pupil, 56% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Los Angeles's elementary schools, it stands alongside Wish Community (860 students): Everest Value is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23.8:1 vs 23.2:1).

Everest Value District is a single-school charter district, so Everest Value 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 Everest Value compares

Everest Value on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.8:1 ▲ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.6% ▲ 25% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 380 top 63% - -

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

23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
69.6%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
23.8:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 70% in California - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,797
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 380 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.

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 94.2%
African American 3.9%
White 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Everest Value is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Everest Value District, which includes Everest Value.

$25,797
Per student
+56%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+55%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 49.5%
Federal 7.4%

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 elementary schools in Los Angeles

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Everest Value's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Everest Value

How many students attend Everest Value?

Everest Value has 380 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Everest Value?

The student-teacher ratio at Everest Value is 23.8:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Everest Value?

69.6% of students at Everest Value are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Everest Value?

The largest demographic group at Everest Value is Hispanic or Latino at 94.2% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Everest Value?

Everest Value has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Everest Value rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Everest Value ranks #243 of 344 elementary 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 elementary schools in Los Angeles on the city page.

Is Everest Value a good school?

Everest Value earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Everest Value District?

None; Everest Value District is a single-school charter district, and Everest Value is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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

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