Other / mixed grade configuration · Hawthorne, CA

Success Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Success Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060142814278
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Success Learning Center earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#3 of 3
schools in Hawthorne · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
7:1
small classes for California
23.8%
free-lunch eligible

Success Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Success Learning Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Hawthorne, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Success Learning Center shrank from 21 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-23.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 2.8 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-5 students YoY 060142814278 · Hawthorne, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

14 enr · 7:1 · 23.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Henry Dana Middle (953 students)

Success Learning Center shrank from 21 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-23.8%). Teacher FTE lost 2.8 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Success Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Success Learning Center reports 14 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Success Learning Center compares

Success Learning Center 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 7:1 ▼ 67% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.8% ▼ 57% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 14 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.8%
free-lunch eligible - 57% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7:1
students per teacher - 67% 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.
Engagement
35.7%
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
$15,501
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.1%
White 28.6%
Two or More 14.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Success Learning Center is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Wiseburn Unified reports $15,501 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Success Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richard Henry Dana Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Juan De Anza Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Juan Cabrillo Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
138th Street Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Success Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wiseburn Unified · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Hawthorne

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Success Learning Center

How many students attend Success Learning Center?

Success Learning Center has 14 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Hawthorne, CA. CCD year-over-year: 21 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), down 5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Success Learning Center is 7:1, which is 67% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Learning Center?

23.8% of students at Success Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Success Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Success Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 57.1% of enrollment, in Hawthorne, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Success Learning Center?

Success Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Success Learning Center rank among schools in Hawthorne?

By Resource Investment Index, Success Learning Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Hawthorne, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hawthorne on the city page.

What other schools are in Wiseburn Unified?

Besides Success Learning Center, Wiseburn Unified also operates Richard Henry Dana Middle (953 students), Juan De Anza Elementary (612 students), and Juan Cabrillo Elementary (518 students). See the Wiseburn Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.