Middle school (grades 6-8) · Los Angeles, CA

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle

Federal NCES profile for Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060206314249Charter school
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#60 of 67
middle schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
19.5:1
students per teacher
77.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle ranks #60 of 67 middle schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-31 students YoY

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle shrank from 156 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-19.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 7.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-31 students YoY 060206314249 · Los Angeles, CA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

156 enr · 19.5:1 · 77.6% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Samson Middle School (156 students)

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle shrank from 156 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-19.9%). Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 7.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle compares

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 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 19.5:1 ▼ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.6% ▲ 40% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 156 top 86% - -

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

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
156
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.6%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 31% in California - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.3%
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
$21,288
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
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle District reports $21,288 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar middle schools in Los Angeles

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle

How many students attend Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle?

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle has 156 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 156 (2022-23) → 125 (2023-24), down 31.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle is 19.5:1, which is 9% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle?

77.6% of students at Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle?

Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle rank among middle schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle ranks #60 of 67 middle 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 middle schools in Los Angeles on the city page.

What other schools are in Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle District?

None; Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle District is a single-school charter district, and Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 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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