Finance
Sierra Middle — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Sierra Middle in Bakersfield, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$19k
2023-24 · membership 746
Federal share$2,665
State + local$16,252
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$18,917
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-84%)
$16,252
State + local per pupil
$2,665
Federal per pupil
746
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $495 | $10,657 |
| Central / district | $2,170 | $5,595 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 746 | $18,917 | $2,665 | $16,252 |
| 2022-23 | — | $16,906 | $2,693 | $14,213 |
| 2021-22 | — | $18,164 | $4,231 | $13,933 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.