ISANA Himalia Academy

4607 S. Central Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90011

Charter School 630 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

ISANA Himalia Academy is a public charter elementary school and part of the ISANA Himalia Academy District school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with 630 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 27 teachers, ISANA Himalia Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

630

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ISANA Himalia Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	623
Black	1
Two or More	5

Hispanic
623 (98.9 %)
Two or More
5 (0.8 %)
White
1 (0.2 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ISANA Himalia Academy District
Phone:	(323)231-7005
Website:	http://isanaacademies.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	630
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	607
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 81

Grade 7 65

Grade 8 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ISANA Himalia Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	78
Grade 5	79
Grade 6	81
Grade 7	65
Grade 8	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ISANA Himalia Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	309	49%
Male	321	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)