Aspire Pacific Academy

Aspire Pacific Academy is one of the compact senior highs in Huntington Park, California, part of Aspire Pacific Academy District, with 562 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 33% leaner than the state mean of about 838.

Aspire Pacific Academy sits inside Aspire Pacific Academy District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, Aspire Pacific Academy logs that nearly all students (90%) are Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 37.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Aspire Pacific Academy is one campus in the mix.

Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Aspire Pacific Academy.

Aspire Pacific Academy operates from a commuter-belt location. As a public charter, Aspire Pacific Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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