Camino Nuevo Charter Academy

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy is a primary school of average-sized scale in Los Angeles, California, operated by Camino Nuevo Charter Academy District, educateing 603 students in grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 30% larger than typical.

Operationally, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy answers to Camino Nuevo Charter Academy District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy lists that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.3:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Los Angeles County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Camino Nuevo Charter Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Esperanza Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an urban site. Camino Nuevo Charter Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On allk12, members of the Camino Nuevo Charter Academy community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.