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Equitas Academy Charter
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About Equitas Academy Charter
As a medium-sized elementary school in Los Angeles, California, Equitas Academy Charter hosts 427 students from grades K through 4, part of Equitas Academy Charter District.
Equitas Academy Charter sits inside Equitas Academy Charter District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Equitas Academy Charter lists that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school reports having 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 28.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Equitas Academy Charter higher than the state norm the norm. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
In the area at large, Los Angeles County reports that 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), Equitas Academy Charter is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Equitas Academy 5, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Equitas Academy Charter operates from an inner-city location. Equitas Academy Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Equitas Academy Charter typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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