Enrollment
249
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet
Federal NCES profile for San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271003329
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #255 of 344
- elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.6:1
- students per teacher
- 69.4%
- free-lunch eligible
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet ranks #255 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
District: Los Angeles Unified · California
NCES ID 062271003329 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.6:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.4%
vs 55.5% California avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Los Angeles, California, enrolling 249 students.
At 22.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 249 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 850 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #501.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (80%) and White (7%) (diversity index 35/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Los Angeles's elementary schools, it stands alongside Wish Community (860 students): San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22.6:1 vs 23.2:1).
Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet.
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 San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet compares
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.6:1 | ▲ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.4% | ▲ 25% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 249 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.6:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
22.6:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
46.6%
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
$21,940
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
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.
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
Hispanic or Latino 79.9%
White 6.8%
Asian 5.2%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.1, San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet.
$21,940
Per student
+33%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 19.2%
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 San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland Charter High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Hollywood Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Phineas Banning Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| San Pedro Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Venice Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,719
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,444
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,422
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,398
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,293
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar elementary schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Wish Community
Standard public school
860 students 23.2:1 students per teacher
South Park Elementary
Standard public school
825 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Union Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
809 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary
Standard public school
804 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Kipp Compton Community
Standard public school
783 students 52.2:1 students per teacher
Ninety-Third Street Elementary
Standard public school
772 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary 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 (~249 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet
How many students attend San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet?
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet has 249 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet is 22.6:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 44% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet?
69.4% of students at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet?
The largest demographic group at San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet is Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet?
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet ranks #255 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.
Is San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet a good school?
San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Los Angeles Unified?
Besides San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math (Steam) Magnet, 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.
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