Soleil Academy Charter

Soleil Academy Charter is a low-enrollment elementary school in Soleil Academy Charter District, located in Lynwood, California. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 385 students.

Soleil Academy Charter belongs to Soleil Academy Charter District.

Most students at Soleil Academy Charter are Hispanic: 92% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% Black. Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Soleil Academy Charter has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school has about 27.5 students per teacher and 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 75%.

Los Angeles County has about 9,808,667 residents, and median household income is about $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Los Angeles County number 2,244 and enroll about 1,265,907.

The school nearest to Soleil Academy Charter is Rosa Parks Elementary, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Soleil Academy Charter as a charter school.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 195 to 385. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. Federal data show the ratio rising from 24.4:1 to 27.5:1.

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