McSwain Union Elementary
A public school district in Merced, California, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 912
- Students enrolled
- 43.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 83.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,945
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 912 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,889th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 708th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 55% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,945 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 35% 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
McSwain Union Elementary spent $13,945 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,046 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 | $13,945 | $12.3 million | 883 |
| FY2022 | $12,721 | $10.6 million | 832 |
| FY2021 | $11,368 | $9.5 million | 839 |
| FY2020 | $11,192 | $9.6 million | 859 |
| FY2019 | $10,811 | $9.5 million | 876 |
| FY2018 | $10,513 | $8.8 million | 837 |
| FY2017 | $9,654 | $8.3 million | 859 |
| FY2016 | $9,112 | $7.5 million | 822 |
| FY2015 | $7,931 | $6.9 million | 865 |
| FY2014 | $7,706 | $6.6 million | 857 |
| FY2013 | $7,093 | $6.1 million | 858 |
| FY2012 | $7,025 | $6.0 million | 853 |
| FY2011 | $7,443 | $6.1 million | 820 |
| FY2010 | $7,014 | $5.9 million | 836 |
| FY2009 | $7,795 | $6.1 million | 782 |
| FY2008 | $8,258 | $6.6 million | 799 |
| FY2007 | $7,779 | $6.0 million | 765 |
| FY2006 | $7,621 | $5.9 million | 774 |
| FY2005 | $7,046 | $5.6 million | 791 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.5 million | 14.3% |
| State | $11.6 million | 66.1% |
| Local | $3.4 million | 19.6% |
| Total | $17.5 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 |
|---|---|
| McSwain Elementary | 912 |
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
- 0624360
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