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

Maple Primary Center

Federal NCES profile for Maple Primary Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271010855
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maple Primary Center earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#312 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
18.1:1
small classes for California
94.2%
free-lunch eligible

Maple Primary Center has class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Primary Center ranks #312 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

+28 students YoY

Maple Primary Center grew from 121 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (+23.1%).

Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 062271010855 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

127 enr · 18.1:1 · 94.2% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)

Maple Primary Center grew from 121 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (+23.1%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Maple Primary Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maple Primary Center reports 127 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Maple Primary Center compares

Maple Primary Center is a growing 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 18.1:1 ▼ 16% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.2% ▲ 70% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 127 top 88% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
127
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
94.2%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 22% in California - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
56.7%
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
$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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 89.0%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 3.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.1, Maple Primary Center is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Los Angeles Unified reports $22,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maple Primary Center 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 Similar 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 Maple Primary Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

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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 Maple Primary Center

How many students attend Maple Primary Center?

Maple Primary Center has 127 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 121 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Primary Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Primary Center is 18.1:1, which is 16% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 15% 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 Maple Primary Center?

94.2% of students at Maple Primary Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Primary Center?

The largest demographic group at Maple Primary Center is Hispanic or Latino at 89.0% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Primary Center?

Maple Primary Center has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Maple Primary Center rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Primary Center ranks #312 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 Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Maple Primary Center, 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 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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