Taft City
A public school district in Taft, California, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,404
- Students enrolled
- 113.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 277.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,953
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,404 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,936th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 436th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 77% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,953 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 44% 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
Taft City spent $14,953 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,583 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 | $14,953 | $35.9 million | 2,402 |
| FY2022 | $13,437 | $32.2 million | 2,398 |
| FY2021 | $13,371 | $31.0 million | 2,322 |
| FY2020 | $12,424 | $29.7 million | 2,388 |
| FY2019 | $12,272 | $28.7 million | 2,341 |
| FY2018 | $11,580 | $26.9 million | 2,327 |
| FY2017 | $11,523 | $25.5 million | 2,216 |
| FY2016 | $11,077 | $23.3 million | 2,099 |
| FY2015 | $10,225 | $21.3 million | 2,079 |
| FY2014 | $9,818 | $19.9 million | 2,024 |
| FY2013 | $8,855 | $18.4 million | 2,083 |
| FY2012 | $8,711 | $18.4 million | 2,107 |
| FY2011 | $8,778 | $18.4 million | 2,091 |
| FY2010 | $8,628 | $18.2 million | 2,110 |
| FY2009 | $8,853 | $18.9 million | 2,139 |
| FY2008 | $8,704 | $18.4 million | 2,117 |
| FY2007 | $8,381 | $17.5 million | 2,083 |
| FY2006 | $8,497 | $17.8 million | 2,100 |
| FY2005 | $7,583 | $16.7 million | 2,201 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $8.4 million | 13.8% |
| State | $38.9 million | 63.8% |
| Local | $13.6 million | 22.4% |
| Total | $60.9 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
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Conley Elementary | 306 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 271 |
| Lincoln Junior High | 748 |
| Parkview Elementary | 328 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 520 |
| Taft Primary | 231 |
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
- 0638700
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