Finance
Carson Elementary — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Carson Elementary in San Diego, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$25k
2023-24 · membership 345
Federal share$4,936
State + local$20,266
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$25,202
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-78%)
$20,266
State + local per pupil
$4,936
Federal per pupil
345
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $3,774 | $14,617 |
| Central / district | $1,162 | $5,649 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 345 | $25,202 | $4,936 | $20,266 |
| 2022-23 | — | $20,119 | $4,872 | $15,247 |
| 2021-22 | — | $18,846 | $4,451 | $14,395 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.