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Columbia School District

A public school district in Columbia, Connecticut, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

444
Students enrolled
44.6
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
112.9
All staff, full-time equivalent
$25,265
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 444 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 11,576th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 148th of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 34% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $25,265 in fiscal year 2023
More than 87% 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

Columbia School District spent $26,516 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $11,363 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: NCES

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The figures

Columbia School District spent $26,516 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $11,363 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 yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$26,516$12.6 million477
FY2023$25,265$11.7 million464
FY2022$26,061$11.5 million440
FY2021$26,155$10.5 million400
FY2020$24,574$10.0 million408
FY2019$23,919$10.4 million433
FY2018$24,863$10.7 million430
FY2017$22,158$9.4 million424
FY2016$20,982$9.3 million445
FY2015$20,289$9.2 million453
FY2014$19,612$9.2 million467
FY2013$17,626$8.9 million503
FY2012$17,796$9.3 million524
FY2011$17,365$9.4 million539
FY2010$16,740$9.3 million554
FY2009$16,615$9.5 million574
FY2008$15,973$9.4 million588
FY2007$13,717$8.7 million636
FY2006$12,679$8.2 million647
FY2005$11,363$7.5 million659

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Columbia School District by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$404,0002.7%
State$4.2 million27.7%
Local$10.5 million69.6%
Total$15.0 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

Schools in Columbia School District
SchoolStudents
Horace W. Porter School440

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
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
0900900

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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