Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Hollywood, CA
New Horizons Charter Academy
Federal NCES profile for New Horizons Charter Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
New Horizons Charter Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools.
- #17 of 18
- elementary schools in North Hollywood · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.8:1
- small classes for California
- 76.2%
- free-lunch eligible
New Horizons Charter Academy has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Horizons Charter Academy ranks #17 of 18 elementary schools in North Hollywood, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060239713684 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-61 students YoY
New Horizons Charter Academy shrank from 256 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-23.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.5 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-61 students YoY 060239713684 · North Hollywood, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
141 enr · 12.8:1 · 76.2% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Cgesd Online Learning Academy (141 students)
New Horizons Charter Academy shrank from 256 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-23.8%). Teacher FTE lost 11.5 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How New Horizons Charter Academy compares
New Horizons Charter 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 | 12.8:1 | ▼ 40% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.2% | ▲ 37% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 141 | top 87% | - | - |
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 55.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, New Horizons Charter Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for New Horizons Charter Academy District reports $19,180 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 (~141 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Horizons Charter Academy
How many students attend New Horizons Charter Academy?
New Horizons Charter Academy has 141 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Hollywood, CA. CCD year-over-year: 256 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), down 61.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizons Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Horizons Charter Academy is 12.8:1, which is 40% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 18% 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 New Horizons Charter Academy?
76.2% of students at New Horizons Charter Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Horizons Charter Academy?
The largest demographic group at New Horizons Charter Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment, in North Hollywood, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Horizons Charter Academy?
New Horizons Charter Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 New Horizons Charter Academy rank among elementary schools in North Hollywood?
By Resource Investment Index, New Horizons Charter Academy ranks #17 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 New Horizons Charter Academy District?
None; New Horizons Charter Academy District is a single-school charter district, and New Horizons Charter Academy is its only campus.