City Language Immersion Charter

Located at 4001 Venice Blvd., in Los Angeles, California, City Language Immersion Charter is a modestly sized elementary school that works with 380 students (grades K through 5), part of City Language Immersion Charter District.

Operationally, City Language Immersion Charter answers to City Language Immersion Charter District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, City Language Immersion Charter reports that 79% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 13% Black, 4% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, City Language Immersion Charter records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting City Language Immersion Charter tighter than the state norm the norm. About 67% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, census data for Los Angeles County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which City Language Immersion Charter is one.

Nearest neighbor: Global Education Academy 2, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site. City Language Immersion Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Inside the community feed, members of the City Language Immersion Charter community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.