Finance
Pierce Elementary — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Pierce Elementary in Ridgecrest, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$18k
2023-24 · membership 318
Federal share$1,748
State + local$15,947
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$17,695
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-85%)
$15,947
State + local per pupil
$1,748
Federal per pupil
318
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $718 | $9,054 |
| Central / district | $1,030 | $6,893 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 318 | $17,695 | $1,748 | $15,947 |
| 2022-23 | — | $20,918 | $1,747 | $19,171 |
| 2021-22 | — | $14,653 | $1,343 | $13,310 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.