Happy Valley Elementary
A public school district in Santa Cruz, California, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 107
- Students enrolled
- 6.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 12
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,825
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 107 in 2024–25
- Ranks 16,392nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 1,805th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 7% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,825 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 58% 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
Happy Valley Elementary spent $18,016 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $9,021 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $18,016 | $2.2 million | 122 |
| FY2023 | $16,825 | $2.0 million | 120 |
| FY2022 | $15,183 | $1.7 million | 109 |
| FY2021 | $13,933 | $1.5 million | 105 |
| FY2020 | $13,345 | $1.5 million | 113 |
| FY2019 | $13,463 | $1.5 million | 108 |
| FY2018 | $12,217 | $1.5 million | 120 |
| FY2017 | $11,352 | $1.4 million | 125 |
| FY2016 | $10,568 | $1.4 million | 132 |
| FY2015 | $9,142 | $1.2 million | 134 |
| FY2014 | $9,233 | $1.2 million | 129 |
| FY2013 | $9,606 | $1.2 million | 127 |
| FY2012 | $9,068 | $1.2 million | 133 |
| FY2011 | $8,881 | $1.2 million | 135 |
| FY2010 | $10,438 | $1.3 million | 128 |
| FY2009 | $9,814 | $1.3 million | 129 |
| FY2008 | $9,589 | $1.4 million | 141 |
| FY2007 | $9,703 | $1.3 million | 138 |
| FY2006 | $9,324 | $1.3 million | 142 |
| FY2005 | $9,021 | $1.3 million | 143 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $172.0 thousand | 8.6% |
| State | $396.0 thousand | 19.9% |
| Local | $1.4 million | 71.5% |
| Total | $2.0 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
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Happy Valley Elementary | 106 |
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
- 0616560
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 30, 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 2024
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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