Elementary school (grades K-5) · Los Angeles, CA

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem

Federal NCES profile for Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060157514313Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of California schools.

#339 of 344
elementary schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
30.1:1
large classes for California
97.2%
free-lunch eligible

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem has class sizes larger than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem ranks #339 of 344 elementary schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

+24 students YoY

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem grew from 248 students in 2022-23 to 272 in 2023-24 (+9.7%).

Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+24 students YoY 060157514313 · Los Angeles, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

271 enr · 30.1:1 · 97.2% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Charles Hay World School (271 students)

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem grew from 248 students in 2022-23 to 272 in 2023-24 (+9.7%). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem compares

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem is a growing 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 30.1:1 ▲ 40% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.2% ▲ 75% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 271 top 77% - -

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

30.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
97.2%
free-lunch eligible - 75% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
30.1:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 96% in California - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
53.9%
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
$17,798
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 53.5%
African American 43.9%
White 1.5%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem Dist reports $17,798 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.

Frequently asked questions about Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem

How many students attend Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem?

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem has 271 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 248 (2022-23) → 272 (2023-24), up 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem is 30.1:1, which is 40% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 92% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem?

97.2% of students at Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem?

The largest demographic group at Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem is Hispanic or Latino at 53.5% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem?

Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (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 Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem rank among elementary schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem ranks #339 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 Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem Dist?

None; Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem Dist is a single-school charter district, and Teach Prep Mildred S. Cunningham & Edith H. Morris Elem is its only campus.

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.

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