High school (grades 9-12) · Los Angeles, CA
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
Federal NCES profile for Russell Westbrook Why Not? High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of California schools.
- #111 of 122
- high schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.1:1
- large classes for California
- 83.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High has class sizes larger than 72% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Russell Westbrook Why Not? High ranks #111 of 122 high schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060161214144 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-53 students YoY
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (-23.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.4 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-53 students YoY 060161214144 · Los Angeles, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
409 enr · 24.1:1 · 83.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Salida High School (409 students)
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (-23.7%). Teacher FTE lost 17.4 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Russell Westbrook Why Not? High compares
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High 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 | 24.1:1 | ▲ 12% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.5% | ▲ 50% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 59% | - | - |
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 83.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Russell Westbrook Why Not? High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for La's Promise Charter High #1 District reports $25,089 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~409 students)
Frequently asked questions about Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
How many students attend Russell Westbrook Why Not? High?
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High has 409 students enrolled. It is a high school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), down 53.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Westbrook Why Not? High?
The student-teacher ratio at Russell Westbrook Why Not? High is 24.1:1, which is 12% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Russell Westbrook Why Not? High?
83.5% of students at Russell Westbrook Why Not? High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Russell Westbrook Why Not? High?
The largest demographic group at Russell Westbrook Why Not? High is Hispanic or Latino at 83.1% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Russell Westbrook Why Not? High?
Russell Westbrook Why Not? High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Russell Westbrook Why Not? High rank among high schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Russell Westbrook Why Not? High ranks #111 of 122 high 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 high schools in Los Angeles on the city page.
What other schools are in La's Promise Charter High #1 District?
None; La's Promise Charter High #1 District is a single-school charter district, and Russell Westbrook Why Not? High is its only campus.