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

New Los Angeles Charter

Federal NCES profile for New Los Angeles Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060186612324Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Los Angeles Charter earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of California schools.

#65 of 67
middle schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
26.4:1
large classes for California
79.6%
free-lunch eligible

New Los Angeles Charter has class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Los Angeles Charter ranks #65 of 67 middle schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-4 students YoY

New Los Angeles Charter held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 060186612324 · Los Angeles, CA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

317 enr · 26.4:1 · 79.6% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Jr High School (317 students)

New Los Angeles Charter held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How New Los Angeles Charter compares

New Los Angeles Charter 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 26.4:1 ▲ 23% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.6% ▲ 43% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 317 top 72% - -

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

26.4:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
79.6%
free-lunch eligible - 43% 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
26.4:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 87% in California - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
44.2%
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
$17,234
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.3%
African American 9.2%
White 1.3%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.9, New Los Angeles Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for New Los Angeles Charter District reports $17,234 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 New Los Angeles Charter

How many students attend New Los Angeles Charter?

New Los Angeles Charter has 317 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 329 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Los Angeles Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at New Los Angeles Charter is 26.4:1, which is 23% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Los Angeles Charter?

79.6% of students at New Los Angeles Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Los Angeles Charter?

The largest demographic group at New Los Angeles Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 87.3% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Los Angeles Charter?

New Los Angeles Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (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 Los Angeles Charter rank among middle schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, New Los Angeles Charter ranks #65 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 New Los Angeles Charter District?

None; New Los Angeles Charter District is a single-school charter district, and New Los Angeles Charter 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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