Enrollment
6
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Redondo Beach, CA
Redondo Beach Learning Academy
Federal NCES profile for Redondo Beach Learning Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060003212165
👥 S:T ratio 76
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Redondo Beach Learning Academy earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Redondo Beach · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for California
- 6
- students enrolled
Redondo Beach Learning Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Redondo Beach Learning Academy ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Redondo Beach, CA.
School address
District: Redondo Beach Unified · California
NCES ID 060003212165 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Redondo Beach Learning Academy compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Redondo Beach Learning Academy
Redondo Beach Learning Academy is a small high school in Redondo Beach, California, enrolling 6 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6:1, Redondo Beach Learning Academy is leaner than roughly 98% of California schools and 72% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 6 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (33%) (diversity index 44/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 12 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding Redondo Beach Unified spends $12,593 per pupil, 24% below the California average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Redondo Beach's high schools, it stands alongside Redondo Union High (2,921 students): Redondo Beach Learning Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (6:1 vs 26.1:1).
Redondo Beach Unified also operates Redondo Union High (2,921 students) and Adams Middle (1,165 students) alongside Redondo Beach Learning Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Redondo Beach Learning Academy compares
Redondo Beach Learning Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 72% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 6 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 72% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,593
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 66.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Redondo Beach Learning Academy is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redondo Beach Unified, which includes Redondo Beach Learning Academy.
$12,593
Per student
-24%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.4%
State 40.7%
Federal 7.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Redondo Beach Learning Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Union High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Adams Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parras (Nick G.) Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Redondo Beach Learning Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,921
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,031
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 776
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools in Redondo Beach
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~6 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Redondo Beach Learning Academy
How many students attend Redondo Beach Learning Academy?
Redondo Beach Learning Academy has 6 students enrolled. It is a high school in Redondo Beach, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redondo Beach Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Redondo Beach Learning Academy is 6:1, which is 72% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Redondo Beach Learning Academy?
The largest demographic group at Redondo Beach Learning Academy is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Redondo Beach, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Redondo Beach Learning Academy?
Redondo Beach Learning Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Redondo Beach Learning Academy rank among high schools in Redondo Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Redondo Beach Learning Academy ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Redondo Beach, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Redondo Beach on the city page.
Is Redondo Beach Learning Academy a good school?
Redondo Beach Learning Academy earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Redondo Beach Unified?
Besides Redondo Beach Learning Academy, Redondo Beach Unified also operates Redondo Union High (2,921 students), Adams Middle (1,165 students), and Parras (Nick G.) Middle (1,031 students). See the Redondo Beach Unified district page for the complete list.
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