Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Hollywood, CA
Isana Palmati Academy
Federal NCES profile for Isana Palmati Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
The verdict
Isana Palmati Academy earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #18 of 18
- elementary schools in North Hollywood · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.7:1
- large classes for California
- 78.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Isana Palmati Academy has class sizes larger than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Isana Palmati Academy ranks #18 of 18 elementary schools in North Hollywood, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060154112614 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Isana Palmati Academy held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 060154112614 · North Hollywood, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
360 enr · 27.7:1 · 78.6% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: R E Thompson Intermediate School (360 students)
Isana Palmati Academy held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Isana Palmati Academy compares
Isana Palmati 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 | 27.7:1 | ▲ 29% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.6% | ▲ 42% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Isana Palmati Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Isana Palmati Academy District reports $18,535 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in North Hollywood
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.
Similar enrollment (~360 students)
Frequently asked questions about Isana Palmati Academy
How many students attend Isana Palmati Academy?
Isana Palmati Academy has 360 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Hollywood, CA. CCD year-over-year: 355 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isana Palmati Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Isana Palmati Academy is 27.7:1, which is 29% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 76% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Isana Palmati Academy?
78.6% of students at Isana Palmati Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Isana Palmati Academy?
The largest demographic group at Isana Palmati Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 93.1% of enrollment, in North Hollywood, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Isana Palmati Academy?
Isana Palmati Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Isana Palmati Academy rank among elementary schools in North Hollywood?
By Resource Investment Index, Isana Palmati Academy ranks #18 of 18 elementary schools in North Hollywood, 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 North Hollywood on the city page.
What other schools are in Isana Palmati Academy District?
None; Isana Palmati Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Isana Palmati Academy is its only campus.