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

Icef Vista Elementary Academy

Federal NCES profile for Icef Vista Elementary Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060236812222Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Icef Vista Elementary Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#212 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
24.5:1
large classes for California
87.0%
free-lunch eligible

Icef Vista Elementary Academy has class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Icef Vista Elementary Academy ranks #212 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-27 students YoY

Icef Vista Elementary Academy shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-9.2%).

Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-27 students YoY 060236812222 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

270 enr · 24.5:1 · 87.0% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Grove Elementary School (270 students)

Icef Vista Elementary Academy shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-9.2%). Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Icef Vista Elementary Academy compares

Icef Vista Elementary Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.5:1 ▲ 14% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.0% ▲ 57% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 270 top 77% - -

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

24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.0%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
24.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in California - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$23,109
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.7%
African American 5.2%
Asian 0.7%
White 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Icef Vista Elementary Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Icef Vista Elementary Academy District reports $23,109 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 Icef Vista Elementary Academy

How many students attend Icef Vista Elementary Academy?

Icef Vista Elementary Academy has 270 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), down 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Icef Vista Elementary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Icef Vista Elementary Academy is 24.5:1, which is 14% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Icef Vista Elementary Academy?

87.0% of students at Icef Vista Elementary Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Icef Vista Elementary Academy?

The largest demographic group at Icef Vista Elementary Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Icef Vista Elementary Academy?

Icef Vista Elementary Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Icef Vista Elementary Academy rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Icef Vista Elementary Academy ranks #212 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 Icef Vista Elementary Academy District?

None; Icef Vista Elementary Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Icef Vista Elementary 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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