Other / mixed grade configuration · Los Angeles, CA

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts

Federal NCES profile for Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062271003395
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools.

#34 of 41
schools in Los Angeles · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
19.1:1
small classes for California
82.6%
free-lunch eligible

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts has class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts ranks #34 of 41 schools in Los Angeles, CA.

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

-13 students YoY

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts held near 878 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 45.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 062271003395 · Los Angeles, CA Other · MID · TRAD

842 enr · 19.1:1 · 82.6% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students)

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts held near 878 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 45.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts reports 842 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 Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts compares

Thirty-Second Street Usc 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 19.1:1 ▼ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.6% ▲ 49% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 842 top 16% - -

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

19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
842
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.6%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
19.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 28% in California - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.8%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 421 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.1%
African American 6.5%
White 5.3%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 8
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 Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grover Cleveland Charter High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Hollywood Senior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Los Angeles

6 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 Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts

How many students attend Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts?

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts has 842 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Los Angeles, CA. CCD year-over-year: 891 (2022-23) → 878 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts is 19.1:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% higher 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 Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts?

82.6% of students at Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts?

The largest demographic group at Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 82.1% of enrollment, in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts?

Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts rank among schools in Los Angeles?

By Resource Investment Index, Thirty-Second Street Usc Performing Arts ranks #34 of 41 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 schools in Los Angeles on the city page.

What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Thirty-Second Street Usc 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.

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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