Finance
Columbia Elementary — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Columbia Elementary in Bakersfield, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$17k
2023-24 · membership 594
Federal share$1,300
State + local$15,584
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$16,884
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-85%)
$15,584
State + local per pupil
$1,300
Federal per pupil
594
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $611 | $11,212 |
| Central / district | $689 | $4,372 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 594 | $16,884 | $1,300 | $15,584 |
| 2022-23 | — | $15,318 | $1,534 | $13,784 |
| 2021-22 | — | $13,562 | $1,138 | $12,424 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.