Finance
Highland High — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Highland High in Palmdale, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$17k
2023-24 · membership 2,778
Federal share$2,601
State + local$14,519
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$17,120
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-85%)
$14,519
State + local per pupil
$2,601
Federal per pupil
2,778
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $1,249 | $9,111 |
| Central / district | $1,352 | $5,408 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 2,778 | $17,120 | $2,601 | $14,519 |
| 2022-23 | — | $15,569 | $2,248 | $13,321 |
| 2021-22 | — | $15,383 | $2,749 | $12,634 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.