Chowchilla Elementary
A public school district in Chowchilla, California, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,143
- Students enrolled
- 96.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 237.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,031
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,143 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,312th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 471st of 1,976 in California. Larger than 75% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,031 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 59% 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
Chowchilla Elementary spent $17,031 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,945 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 | $17,031 | $36.7 million | 2,155 |
| FY2022 | $14,144 | $30.8 million | 2,178 |
| FY2021 | $13,176 | $28.9 million | 2,193 |
| FY2020 | $11,442 | $25.7 million | 2,250 |
| FY2019 | $11,427 | $25.7 million | 2,245 |
| FY2018 | $10,556 | $23.7 million | 2,243 |
| FY2017 | $10,126 | $22.3 million | 2,203 |
| FY2016 | $9,429 | $20.4 million | 2,168 |
| FY2015 | $8,396 | $18.4 million | 2,190 |
| FY2014 | $7,574 | $16.5 million | 2,177 |
| FY2013 | $7,123 | $14.9 million | 2,088 |
| FY2012 | $7,423 | $15.2 million | 2,052 |
| FY2011 | $7,384 | $15.2 million | 2,064 |
| FY2010 | $7,422 | $14.9 million | 2,014 |
| FY2009 | $8,128 | $15.7 million | 1,928 |
| FY2008 | $8,101 | $15.6 million | 1,929 |
| FY2007 | $7,301 | $14.2 million | 1,941 |
| FY2006 | $7,388 | $13.6 million | 1,843 |
| FY2005 | $6,945 | $12.7 million | 1,832 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.0 million | 11.5% |
| State | $38.9 million | 74.0% |
| Local | $7.6 million | 14.5% |
| Total | $52.6 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 |
|---|---|
| Fairmead Elementary | 458 |
| Merle L. Fuller Elementary | 508 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary | 490 |
| Stephens Elementary | 217 |
| Wilson Middle | 470 |
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
- 0608520
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