Finance
Ward (E. W.) Elementary — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for Ward (E. W.) Elementary in Downey, California, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$17k
2023-24 · membership 625
Federal share$2,044
State + local$15,108
CA state avg$114,897
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2023-24)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$17,152
Total per pupil
State avg: $114,897 (-85%)
$15,108
State + local per pupil
$2,044
Federal per pupil
625
Student membership (Census Day Enrollment)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $694 | $7,339 |
| Central / district | $1,350 | $7,769 |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 625 | $17,152 | $2,044 | $15,108 |
| 2022-23 | — | $15,843 | $1,564 | $14,279 |
| 2021-22 | — | $13,629 | $1,344 | $12,285 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.