- Enrollment
- 2,719
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Los Angeles, CA
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062271014634
👥 S:T ratio 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools.
- #19 of 41
- schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- small classes for California
- 76.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy has class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy ranks #19 of 41 schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
District: Los Angeles Unified · California
NCES ID 062271014634 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-257 students YoY
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy shrank from 929 students in 2022-23 to 672 in 2023-24 (-27.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 39.5 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-257 students YoY 062271014634 · Los Angeles, CA Other · MID · TRAD
573 enr · 14.7:1 · 76.2% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy shrank from 929 students in 2022-23 to 672 in 2023-24 (-27.7%). Teacher FTE lost 39.5 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland Charter High
2,719 students
- North Hollywoo
North Hollywood Senior High
2,444 students
- Phineas Bannin
Phineas Banning Senior High
2,422 students
- San Pedro Seni
San Pedro Senior High
2,398 students
- Venice Senior
Venice Senior High
2,293 students
- This school 573
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
573 students
What this shows Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy reports 573 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy compares
Leadership & Public Service Virtual 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 32% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.2% | ▲ 37% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 573 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in California - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$22,606
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 73.1%
African American 13.4%
White 8.4%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District finance for Los Angeles Unified reports $22,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy 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 | Higher 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 Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,444
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,422
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,398
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,293
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Eagle Rock High
Standard public school
2,031 students 19.5:1 students per teacher
Foshay Learning Center
Standard public school
1,530 students 18:1 students per teacher
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies
Alternative education program
1,357 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Benjamin Franklin Senior High
Standard public school
1,284 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
City of Angels
Alternative education program
1,058 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex
Standard public school
1,031 students 23.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~573 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
How many students attend Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy has 573 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 929 (2022-23) → 672 (2023-24), down 257.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is 14.7:1, which is 32% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 6% 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 Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
76.2% of students at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
The largest demographic group at Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy?
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy rank among schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy ranks #19 of 41 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 schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?
Besides Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy, 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.