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Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High

Grades 09–12 · High · Los Angeles, CA · NCES 060219012817

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

239

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

17.34

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

41st percentile

Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

239

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High: 239 reported students.

State peer staffing position

25th percentile

13.8:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
368
Teachers (FTE)
22.6
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1

What the reported data says about Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Los Angeles. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District. NCES reports 239 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, below the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (95.4%) and Black (1.7%). English learners represent 10.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High

  1. 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
10.9%
Students with disabilities
19.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
95.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.37
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0.4%
  • Hispanic95.4%
  • Black1.7%
  • Asian1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

12 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Los Angeles Leadership Academy

High · Charter · Los Angeles Leadership Academy District

06–123220.9 mi
Abraham Lincoln Senior High

High · Los Angeles Unified

09–129131 mi
Ednovate - East College Prep

High · Charter · Ednovate - East College Prep District

09–123141.2 mi
Pueblo de Los Angeles Continuation

High · Los Angeles Unified

09–12801.3 mi
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High

High · Los Angeles Unified

09–121,4971.4 mi
Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts

High · Los Angeles Unified

09–121,1021.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High

What grades does Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High serve?

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District.

How many students attend Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High reported 239 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 41st percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 368 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?

The calculated ratio is 13.8:1, based on 239 students and 17.34 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High a public, charter, or magnet school?

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

95.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High in?

Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High is part of Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District, based in Los Angeles, CA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Los Angeles Leadership Academy (0.9 mi), Abraham Lincoln Senior High (1 mi), Ednovate - East College Prep (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.