Finance
Palms Elementary — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Palms Elementary in Lakewood, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$19k
2023-24 · membership 481
Federal share$2,523
State + local$16,561
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$19,084
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-83%)
$16,561
State + local per pupil
$2,523
Federal per pupil
481
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $508 | $7,903 |
| Central / district | $2,015 | $8,658 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 481 | $19,084 | $2,523 | $16,561 |
| 2022-23 | — | $15,867 | $1,786 | $14,081 |
| 2021-22 | — | $15,231 | $1,579 | $13,652 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.