A public school district in Charleston, South Carolina, with 83 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
50,856
Students enrolled
3,924.9
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
8,282.8
All staff, full-time equivalent
$16,635
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
Students enrolled: 50,856 in 2024–25
Ranks 86th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 2nd of 81 in South Carolina. Larger than 99% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $16,635 in fiscal year 2023
More than 57% 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
Charleston 01 spent $18,199 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,774 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.
Source: The College Scorecard
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The figures
Charleston 01 spent $18,199 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,774 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.
Fiscal year
Spending per pupil
Current expenditure
Membership
FY2024
$18,199
$917.2 million
50,400
FY2023
$16,635
$830.6 million
49,929
FY2022
$16,421
$810.1 million
49,331
FY2021
$14,257
$689.1 million
48,330
FY2020
$12,187
$613.0 million
50,299
FY2019
$11,914
$593.0 million
49,769
FY2018
$11,548
$572.9 million
49,607
FY2017
$10,880
$528.2 million
48,551
FY2016
$11,408
$548.6 million
48,084
FY2015
$11,395
$533.2 million
46,790
FY2014
$11,107
$507.1 million
45,650
FY2013
$10,563
$471.1 million
44,599
FY2012
$9,306
$410.0 million
44,058
FY2011
$9,823
$428.8 million
43,654
FY2010
$9,132
$393.2 million
43,063
FY2009
$9,803
$414.7 million
42,303
FY2008
$10,312
$435.3 million
42,216
FY2007
$9,877
$412.8 million
41,792
FY2006
$9,592
$412.2 million
42,970
FY2005
$8,774
$384.4 million
43,812
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
Revenue to Charleston 01 by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
Source
Revenue
Share of total
Federal
$183.3 million
13.8%
State
$365.9 million
27.6%
Local
$777.3 million
58.6%
Total
$1.3 billion
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.
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 2024.
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