Enrollment
61
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chatsworth, CA
Federal NCES profile for William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
The verdict
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of California schools.
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High has class sizes larger than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Chatsworth, CA.
NCES ID 062271002802 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
61
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
30.5:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
93.1%
vs 55.5% California avg
+68% vs state
How William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High compares with California and U.S. medians
Larger classes than state median
30.5:1 - 9.0 above the California state median of 21.5:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Chatsworth, California, enrolling 61 students.
Class loads run heavy: 30.5:1 is larger than about 96% of California schools and 42% above the 21.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 93.1% of students qualify for free meals, 68% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of California schools, with 61 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 116 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #77.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).
The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Chatsworth's public schools, it stands alongside Aggeler Community Day (23 students): William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (30.5:1 vs 7.7:1).
Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30.5:1 | ▲ 42% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.1% | ▲ 68% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 61 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 21.3, William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland Charter High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Hollywood Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Phineas Banning Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| San Pedro Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Venice Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High has 61 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Chatsworth, CA.
The student-teacher ratio at William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High is 30.5:1, which is 42% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 94% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
93.1% of students at William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
The largest demographic group at William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High is Hispanic or Latino at 88.5% of enrollment, in Chatsworth, CA.
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
By Resource Investment Index, William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Chatsworth, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Chatsworth on the city page.
William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High, 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.
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