Finance
Columbus (Christopher) High — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Columbus (Christopher) High in Downey, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$21k
2023-24 · membership 466
Federal share$5,991
State + local$15,057
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$21,048
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-82%)
$15,057
State + local per pupil
$5,991
Federal per pupil
466
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $4,556 | $7,245 |
| Central / district | $1,435 | $7,812 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 466 | $21,048 | $5,991 | $15,057 |
| 2022-23 | — | $18,918 | $2,596 | $16,322 |
| 2021-22 | — | $21,081 | $1,574 | $19,507 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.