Sylvan Union Elementary
A public school district in Modesto, California, with 13 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 7,977
- Students enrolled
- 372.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 881.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,034
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 7,977 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,156th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 190th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 93% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,034 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 52% 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
Sylvan Union Elementary spent $16,034 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,646 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 | $16,034 | $127.8 million | 7,972 |
| FY2022 | $14,126 | $109.3 million | 7,741 |
| FY2021 | $12,937 | $102.4 million | 7,913 |
| FY2020 | $11,650 | $95.6 million | 8,203 |
| FY2019 | $11,605 | $95.9 million | 8,261 |
| FY2018 | $10,114 | $84.3 million | 8,332 |
| FY2017 | $9,776 | $82.1 million | 8,399 |
| FY2016 | $9,340 | $79.2 million | 8,484 |
| FY2015 | $8,103 | $69.4 million | 8,565 |
| FY2014 | $7,515 | $63.5 million | 8,450 |
| FY2013 | $6,972 | $59.1 million | 8,476 |
| FY2012 | $6,954 | $58.5 million | 8,410 |
| FY2011 | $6,700 | $56.6 million | 8,441 |
| FY2010 | $7,146 | $60.8 million | 8,506 |
| FY2009 | $7,464 | $63.3 million | 8,484 |
| FY2008 | $7,950 | $65.3 million | 8,217 |
| FY2007 | $7,268 | $58.0 million | 7,987 |
| FY2006 | $7,107 | $56.8 million | 7,991 |
| FY2005 | $6,646 | $53.3 million | 8,014 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $20.7 million | 13.4% |
| State | $105.6 million | 68.3% |
| Local | $28.4 million | 18.3% |
| Total | $154.7 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
13 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Coleman F. Brown Elementary | 378 |
| Crossroads Elementary | 752 |
| Daniel J. Savage Middle | 906 |
| Elizabeth Ustach Middle | 1,016 |
| Freedom Elementary | 713 |
| Mary Ann Sanders Elementary | 558 |
| Orchard Elementary | 579 |
| Sherwood Elementary | 489 |
| Somerset Middle | 947 |
| Standiford Elementary | 433 |
| Stockard Coffee Elementary | 461 |
| Sylvan Elementary | 326 |
| Woodrow Elementary | 416 |
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
- 0638670
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.
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