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PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

Independent charter agency · Los Angeles, CA · NCES 0602135

At a glance

Reported students

195

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

15.4:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$26,211

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$16,231

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
239
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1

What current records say about PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST operates 1 current public-school records serving grades 09–12 in Los Angeles, California. NCES reports 195 students and 12.7 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within California agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 813 of 964 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $26,211 in current expenditure per pupil and $16,231 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 32 of 914 in California. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

English learners
12.6%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
23.8%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.7
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$5,216,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

Los Angeles, California

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 34.1025, -118.2390

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2.1%
  • Hispanic97.4%
  • Black0.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
High119515.4:11

Explore schools in PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

1 current directory entries

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Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS)CharterHigh09–1219515.4:1

Cities served by PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

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Frequently asked questions about PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST

How many schools are in PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST?

PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 high. 1 are identified as charter schools.

How many students attend PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST?

NCES reports 195 students for 2024–25, served by 12.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 813 of 964 California agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 239 students in schools that are still open.

What is the student–teacher ratio in PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST?

The district-wide ratio is 15.4:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $26,211 in current expenditure per pupil, including $16,231 for instruction. That ranks 32 of 914 comparable California agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

What is the largest high school in PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST?

PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 195 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.

How do I find my assigned school in PUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DIST?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (323) 276-5525 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

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