Equitas Academy #3 Charter

As a middle-of-the-pack primary school in Los Angeles, California, Equitas Academy #3 Charter instructs 435 students from grades K through 4, part of Equitas Academy #3 Charter District.

Equitas Academy #3 Charter is a school of Equitas Academy #3 Charter District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Equitas Academy #3 Charter lists that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Equitas Academy #3 Charter has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 27.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Equitas Academy #3 Charter higher than the state norm the norm. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

In the surrounding community, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Equitas Academy #3 Charter is one.

Tenth Street Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Equitas Academy #3 Charter.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. Equitas Academy #3 Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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