Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA
Stella Elementary Charter Academy
Federal NCES profile for Stella Elementary Charter Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
Stella Elementary Charter Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #267 of 344
- elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.5:1
- students per teacher
- 83.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Stella Elementary Charter Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stella Elementary Charter Academy ranks #267 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060232214281 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Stella Elementary Charter Academy held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 060232214281 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
258 enr · 23.5:1 · 83.1% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Edahow Elementary School (258 students)
Stella Elementary Charter Academy held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Stella Elementary Charter Academy compares
Stella Elementary Charter Academy 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 | 23.5:1 | ▲ 9% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.1% | ▲ 50% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 258 | top 78% | - | - |
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 75.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 38.4, Stella Elementary Charter Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Stella Elementary Charter Academy District reports $19,149 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Los Angeles
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~258 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stella Elementary Charter Academy
How many students attend Stella Elementary Charter Academy?
Stella Elementary Charter Academy has 258 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 248 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stella Elementary Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Stella Elementary Charter Academy is 23.5:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stella Elementary Charter Academy?
83.1% of students at Stella Elementary Charter Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stella Elementary Charter Academy?
The largest demographic group at Stella Elementary Charter Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 75.9% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stella Elementary Charter Academy?
Stella Elementary Charter Academy 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 Stella Elementary Charter Academy rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?
By Resource Investment Index, Stella Elementary Charter Academy ranks #267 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.
What other schools are in Stella Elementary Charter Academy District?
None; Stella Elementary Charter Academy District is a single-school charter district, and Stella Elementary Charter Academy is its only campus.