Norris Elementary
A public school district in Bakersfield, California, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,153
- Students enrolled
- 180.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 454.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,353
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,153 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,340th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 312th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 86% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,353 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 19% 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
Norris Elementary spent $12,353 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $5,901 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 | $12,353 | $47.9 million | 3,878 |
| FY2022 | $11,209 | $43.0 million | 3,833 |
| FY2021 | $9,784 | $38.3 million | 3,916 |
| FY2020 | $8,725 | $37.2 million | 4,261 |
| FY2019 | $8,683 | $36.3 million | 4,176 |
| FY2018 | $8,359 | $35.1 million | 4,198 |
| FY2017 | $7,695 | $31.5 million | 4,098 |
| FY2016 | $7,277 | $29.6 million | 4,073 |
| FY2015 | $6,948 | $28.1 million | 4,041 |
| FY2014 | $6,482 | $25.4 million | 3,917 |
| FY2013 | $6,070 | $23.6 million | 3,884 |
| FY2012 | $6,003 | $22.5 million | 3,744 |
| FY2011 | $6,360 | $23.2 million | 3,643 |
| FY2010 | $6,249 | $22.2 million | 3,545 |
| FY2009 | $6,176 | $21.8 million | 3,536 |
| FY2008 | $5,885 | $22.8 million | 3,872 |
| FY2007 | $5,834 | $20.9 million | 3,577 |
| FY2006 | $6,377 | $17.8 million | 2,791 |
| FY2005 | $5,901 | $14.4 million | 2,441 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.3 million | 5.8% |
| State | $49.5 million | 66.3% |
| Local | $20.8 million | 27.9% |
| Total | $74.6 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 |
|---|---|
| Norris Elementary | 810 |
| Norris Middle | 992 |
| Olive Drive Elementary | 797 |
| Veterans Elementary | 1,002 |
| William B. Bimat Elementary | 552 |
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
- 0627450
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