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

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed

Federal NCES profile for Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062271013101
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools.

#11 of 122
high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
small classes for California
95.9%
free-lunch eligible

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed ranks #11 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.

Enrollment

218

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-40% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

95.9%

vs 55.5% California avg

+73% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 218 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.8:1, Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed is leaner than roughly 93% of California schools and 40% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 95.9% of students qualify for free meals, 73% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 218 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 288 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #5, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 218 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.2% 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): Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.8:1 vs 24.4:1).

Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed.

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 Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed compares

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 40% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.9% ▲ 73% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 218 top 81% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
218
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
95.9%
free-lunch eligible - 73% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 7% in California - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$21,940
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 218 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.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed.

$21,940
Per student
+33%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 19.2%

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 Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed 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 Higher S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Los Angeles

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

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed'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 Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed

How many students attend Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed?

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed has 218 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed?

The student-teacher ratio at Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed is 12.8:1, which is 40% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 18% lower 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 Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed?

95.9% of students at Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed?

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed rank among high schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed ranks #11 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 Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed a good school?

Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% 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 Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed, 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 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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