Finance
Paulding Middle — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Paulding Middle in Arroyo Grande, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$16k
2023-24 · membership 562
Federal share$1,469
State + local$14,686
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$16,155
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-86%)
$14,686
State + local per pupil
$1,469
Federal per pupil
562
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $74 | $6,402 |
| Central / district | $1,395 | $8,284 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 562 | $16,155 | $1,469 | $14,686 |
| 2022-23 | — | $14,684 | $1,415 | $13,269 |
| 2021-22 | — | $13,442 | $1,732 | $11,710 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.