School district · California

Los Alamitos Unified

Los Alamitos Unified in California: 9 public schools with 8,702 students and 25.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,169 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
8,702
Students per teacher
25.1
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,169
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
347
Counselors (FTE)
13.2
Students per counselor
659
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
14.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

76%proficient

−2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

3,834 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

68%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 92% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

3,838 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.9K15
$9.9K16
$10.4K17
$10.9K18
$11.9K19
$11.7K20
$12.6K21
$13.9K22
$15.1K23
$16.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.1% · $12.4M
State
44% · $76.9M
Local
49% · $86.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,665
Support services
$5,008
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$19.3M
Long-term debt
$295.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 6Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–564225.778%75%
K–572122.566%62%
K–564026.093%88%
K–562524.070%63%
K–560326.284%84%
K–554025.776%77%
6–899826.381%65%
6–81,01826.170%58%
9–122,91525.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
10293 Bloomfield St., Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Phone
(562)799-4700
Website