Taft Union High
A public school district in Taft, California, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,149
- Students enrolled
- 63.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 164.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,712
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,149 in 2024–25
- Ranks 6,811th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 636th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 61% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,712 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 84% 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 Union High spent $23,712 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $16,736 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 | $23,712 | $28.1 million | 1,186 |
| FY2022 | $23,718 | $27.0 million | 1,139 |
| FY2021 | $20,265 | $22.2 million | 1,095 |
| FY2020 | $21,757 | $22.8 million | 1,047 |
| FY2019 | $23,039 | $23.4 million | 1,016 |
| FY2018 | $26,005 | $26.6 million | 1,023 |
| FY2017 | $27,935 | $28.9 million | 1,034 |
| FY2016 | $24,789 | $26.0 million | 1,048 |
| FY2015 | $24,175 | $25.6 million | 1,059 |
| FY2014 | $21,785 | $22.8 million | 1,045 |
| FY2013 | $22,241 | $23.0 million | 1,032 |
| FY2012 | $21,960 | $22.9 million | 1,042 |
| FY2011 | $22,566 | $23.8 million | 1,056 |
| FY2010 | $22,138 | $23.1 million | 1,045 |
| FY2009 | $21,842 | $22.8 million | 1,044 |
| FY2008 | $21,384 | $23.7 million | 1,108 |
| FY2007 | $19,536 | $21.5 million | 1,100 |
| FY2006 | $19,021 | $20.0 million | 1,049 |
| FY2005 | $16,736 | $17.4 million | 1,037 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.9 million | 5.0% |
| State | $25.3 million | 65.4% |
| Local | $11.5 million | 29.6% |
| Total | $38.7 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Buena Vista High (Continuation) | 85 |
| Taft Union High | 1,064 |
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
- Grade 9 to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0638730
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