- Enrollment
- 2,719
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Pedro, CA
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts
Federal NCES profile for South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062271003366
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #10 of 11
- elementary schools in San Pedro · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.6:1
- students per teacher
- 43.5%
- free-lunch eligible
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in San Pedro, CA.
School address
District: Los Angeles Unified · California
NCES ID 062271003366 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 062271003366 · San Pedro, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
407 enr · 22.6:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland Charter High
2,719 students
- North Hollywoo
North Hollywood Senior High
2,444 students
- Phineas Bannin
Phineas Banning Senior High
2,422 students
- San Pedro Seni
San Pedro Senior High
2,398 students
- Venice Senior
Venice Senior High
2,293 students
- This school 407
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts
407 students
What this shows South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts reports 407 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts compares
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts 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 | 22.6:1 | ▲ 5% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.5% | ▼ 22% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 407 | top 60% | - | - |
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.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below 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
34.2%
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
$22,606
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.6%
White 21.6%
Two or More 17.7%
African American 4.4%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.3, South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Los Angeles Unified reports $22,606 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland Charter High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Hollywood Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Phineas Banning Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| San Pedro Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Venice Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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 San Pedro
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Taper Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
672 students 21:1 students per teacher
Park Western Place Elementary
Standard public school
528 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Leland Street Elementary
Standard public school
418 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Fifteenth Street Elementary
Standard public school
353 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Barton Hill Elementary
Standard public school
329 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
White Point Elementary
Standard public school
314 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
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 (~407 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts
How many students attend South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts?
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts has 407 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Pedro, CA. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 437 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts 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 South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts?
43.5% of students at South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts?
The largest demographic group at South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 53.6% of enrollment, in San Pedro, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts?
South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts rank among elementary schools in San Pedro?
By Resource Investment Index, South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in San Pedro, 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 San Pedro on the city page.
What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?
Besides South Shores/Csudh Visual and Performing Arts, 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.