School systems & governing boards · CA
California school systems.
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1,058school systems
9,143operating schools connected
5,262,282students in finance records
984complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?
California school finance after inflation.
Follow a consistent set of 984 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.
School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.
Useful school-system records
1,058 systems
Schools + finance trendsCA
Big Sur Unified
Big Sur, CA
- Students
- 18
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $56,556
+459.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -84.5% enrollment
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Death Valley Unified
Shoshone, CA
- Students
- 17
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $98,941
+61.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -39.3% enrollment
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Silver Fork Elementary
Pollock Pines, CA
- Students
- 16
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $34,938
-18.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +23.1% enrollment
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Bogus Elementary
Montague, CA
- Students
- 15
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $30,067
+60.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.7% enrollment
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Fort Ross Elementary
Cazadero, CA
- Students
- 15
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $74,267
+73.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -28.6% enrollment
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French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary
French Gulch, CA
- Students
- 15
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $35,333
+40.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -34.8% enrollment
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Seiad Elementary
Seiad Valley, CA
- Students
- 14
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $52,214
+89.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -22.2% enrollment
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Trinity Center Elementary
Trinity Center, CA
- Students
- 14
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $31,214
+5.4% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment
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Hot Springs Elementary
California Hot Springs, CA
- Students
- 13
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $33,077
+55.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -31.6% enrollment
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Plumas County Office of Education
Quincy, CA
- Students
- 13
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $473,923
+90.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -31.6% enrollment
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Mountain House Elementary
Byron, CA
- Students
- 12
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $61,167
+65.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -29.4% enrollment
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Orick Elementary
Orick, CA
- Students
- 10
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $92,100
+203.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -58.3% enrollment
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Panoche Elementary
Paicines, CA
- Students
- 10
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $27,900
-64.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +233.3% enrollment
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Laguna Joint Elementary
Petaluma, CA
- Students
- 9
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $47,111
+75.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -35.7% enrollment
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Kashia Elementary
Stewarts Point, CA
- Students
- 9
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $56,333
+100.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -40.0% enrollment
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Coffee Creek Elementary
Coffee Creek, CA
- Students
- 8
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $35,750
-4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.1% enrollment
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Indian Diggings Elementary
Somerset, CA
- Students
- 8
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $55,625
+169.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -55.6% enrollment
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Inyo County Office of Education
Bishop, CA
- Students
- 8
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $1,440,000
Not available spending / pupil after inflation · Not available enrollment
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Lassen County Office of Education
Susanville, CA
- Students
- 7
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $1,470,000
+191.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -68.2% enrollment
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Green Point Elementary
Blue Lake, CA
- Students
- 6
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $61,833
+204.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -68.4% enrollment
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Ravendale-Termo Elementary
Termo, CA
- Students
- 6
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $58,333
+49.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -33.3% enrollment
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Klamath River Union Elementary
Horse Creek, CA
- Students
- 5
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $100,600
+295.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -58.3% enrollment
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Jefferson Elementary
Paicines, CA
- Students
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $65,000
+106.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -50.0% enrollment
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Maple Creek Elementary
Korbel, CA
- Students
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $82,667
-21.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -25.0% enrollment
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Trinity County Office of Education
Weaverville, CA
- Students
- 0
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $0
-100.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -100.0% enrollment
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Allan Hancock Joint Community College District
SANTA MARIA, CA
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
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Antelope Valley Community College District
LANCASTER, CA
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
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Barstow Community College District
BARSTOW, CA
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
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Butte-Glenn Community College District
OROVILLE, CA
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
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Cabrillo Community College District
APTAS, CA
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.