Castaic Union
A public school district in Valencia, California, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,914
- Students enrolled
- 74.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 201.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,149
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,914 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,719th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 494th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 73% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,149 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 46% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Castaic Union spent $15,149 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,433 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,149 | $28.7 million | 1,896 |
| FY2022 | $13,295 | $25.2 million | 1,893 |
| FY2021 | $12,086 | $22.5 million | 1,860 |
| FY2020 | $10,564 | $21.3 million | 2,020 |
| FY2019 | $10,823 | $22.0 million | 2,037 |
| FY2018 | $10,350 | $22.3 million | 2,153 |
| FY2017 | $9,326 | $20.8 million | 2,234 |
| FY2016 | $8,951 | $21.1 million | 2,354 |
| FY2015 | $9,101 | $23.4 million | 2,568 |
| FY2014 | $9,239 | $24.5 million | 2,651 |
| FY2013 | $8,308 | $23.8 million | 2,864 |
| FY2012 | $8,161 | $24.0 million | 2,939 |
| FY2011 | $8,112 | $24.2 million | 2,982 |
| FY2010 | $7,762 | $24.9 million | 3,211 |
| FY2009 | $7,845 | $25.9 million | 3,303 |
| FY2008 | $7,981 | $27.1 million | 3,397 |
| FY2007 | $7,538 | $25.9 million | 3,433 |
| FY2006 | $6,903 | $24.6 million | 3,568 |
| FY2005 | $6,433 | $23.0 million | 3,577 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.5 million | 7.2% |
| State | $19.2 million | 56.0% |
| Local | $12.7 million | 36.8% |
| Total | $34.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Castaic Elementary | 417 |
| Castaic Middle | 451 |
| Live Oak Elementary | 490 |
| Non-RIS Preschool CMS | |
| Northlake Hills Elementary | 556 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 0607740
Elsewhere
- Public schools in California — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in California — A to Z, each with its page.
- California on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved