Standard Elementary
A public school district in Bakersfield, California, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,193
- Students enrolled
- 153.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 448.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,109
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,193 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,077th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 370th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 82% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,109 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 59% 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
Standard Elementary spent $17,109 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,984 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 | $17,109 | $52.1 million | 3,046 |
| FY2022 | $15,846 | $47.0 million | 2,968 |
| FY2021 | $13,332 | $38.8 million | 2,913 |
| FY2020 | $11,624 | $36.1 million | 3,106 |
| FY2019 | $11,448 | $35.4 million | 3,093 |
| FY2018 | $10,468 | $32.6 million | 3,115 |
| FY2017 | $10,165 | $31.8 million | 3,130 |
| FY2016 | $10,522 | $32.3 million | 3,068 |
| FY2015 | $8,866 | $27.7 million | 3,121 |
| FY2014 | $8,694 | $25.6 million | 2,947 |
| FY2013 | $7,848 | $23.4 million | 2,979 |
| FY2012 | $7,763 | $22.6 million | 2,906 |
| FY2011 | $7,756 | $22.7 million | 2,930 |
| FY2010 | $7,808 | $22.2 million | 2,847 |
| FY2009 | $8,105 | $23.4 million | 2,890 |
| FY2008 | $8,049 | $23.7 million | 2,944 |
| FY2007 | $7,964 | $23.1 million | 2,899 |
| FY2006 | $7,393 | $21.3 million | 2,875 |
| FY2005 | $6,984 | $19.6 million | 2,807 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $7.4 million | 10.1% |
| State | $51.4 million | 69.7% |
| Local | $14.9 million | 20.2% |
| Total | $73.7 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Highland Elementary | 778 |
| Standard Elementary | 627 |
| Standard Middle | 1,005 |
| Wingland Elementary | 783 |
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
- 0637890
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