Aspire Slauson Academy Charter

Aspire Slauson Academy Charter is a low-enrollment elementary-level community in Los Angeles, California, one of the schools within Aspire Slauson Academy Charter District. The school serves 303 students in grades K through 6. That puts it 35% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Aspire Slauson Academy Charter District is the operating authority for Aspire Slauson Academy Charter, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, Aspire Slauson Academy Charter shows that 86% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest reads as 8% Black, 6% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Aspire Slauson Academy Charter is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Nearest neighbor: Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Aspire Slauson Academy Charter.

Aspire Slauson Academy Charter operates from an urban location. Aspire Slauson Academy Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.