Cold Spring Elementary
A public school district in Santa Barbara, California, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 188
- Students enrolled
- 13.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 28.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $26,378
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 188 in 2024–25
- Ranks 15,069th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 1,640th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 15% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $26,378 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 89% 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
Cold Spring Elementary spent $26,378 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,555 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 | $26,378 | $5.1 million | 193 |
| FY2022 | $24,083 | $4.6 million | 192 |
| FY2021 | $25,157 | $4.5 million | 178 |
| FY2020 | $25,789 | $4.4 million | 171 |
| FY2019 | $23,320 | $3.9 million | 169 |
| FY2018 | $21,918 | $3.7 million | 170 |
| FY2017 | $22,763 | $3.8 million | 169 |
| FY2016 | $24,046 | $3.6 million | 151 |
| FY2015 | $20,747 | $3.3 million | 158 |
| FY2014 | $20,000 | $3.1 million | 155 |
| FY2013 | $17,349 | $3.0 million | 175 |
| FY2012 | $18,349 | $2.8 million | 152 |
| FY2011 | $17,200 | $2.8 million | 165 |
| FY2010 | $16,514 | $3.0 million | 181 |
| FY2009 | $15,146 | $3.0 million | 198 |
| FY2008 | $15,612 | $2.9 million | 188 |
| FY2007 | $13,412 | $2.7 million | 199 |
| FY2006 | $13,443 | $2.6 million | 194 |
| FY2005 | $11,555 | $2.2 million | 191 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $41.0 thousand | 0.6% |
| State | $684.0 thousand | 10.6% |
| Local | $5.7 million | 88.7% |
| Total | $6.4 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
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Cold Spring Elementary | 188 |
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 6
- NCES district ID
- 0609270
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