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

Global Education Academy

Federal NCES profile for Global Education Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060170211931Charter school
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Global Education Academy earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#287 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
25.6:1
large classes for California
65.4%
free-lunch eligible

Global Education Academy has class sizes larger than 83% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Global Education Academy ranks #287 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

+9 students YoY

Global Education Academy held near 373 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 060170211931 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

358 enr · 25.6:1 · 65.4% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Lead Academy Building a (358 students)

Global Education Academy held near 373 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Global Education Academy compares

Global Education Academy 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 25.6:1 ▲ 19% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.4% ▲ 18% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 358 top 67% - -

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

25.6:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
358
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.4%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
25.6:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 83% in California - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
24.0%
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
$18,745
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.8%
African American 3.1%
White 0.8%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.1, Global Education Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Global Education Academy District reports $18,745 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Los Angeles

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

Nationwide elementary 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 Global Education Academy

How many students attend Global Education Academy?

Global Education Academy has 358 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 364 (2022-23) → 373 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Education Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Global Education Academy is 25.6:1, which is 19% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 63% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Global Education Academy?

65.4% of students at Global Education Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Global Education Academy?

The largest demographic group at Global Education Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Global Education Academy?

Global Education Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Global Education Academy rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Global Education Academy ranks #287 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.

What other schools are in Global Education Academy District?

None; Global Education Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Global Education Academy 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 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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