Union Elementary
A public school district in San Jose, California, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 5,379
- Students enrolled
- 222.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 455.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,075
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 5,379 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,779th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 257th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 90% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,075 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 53% 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
Union Elementary spent $16,075 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,949 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 | $16,075 | $86.1 million | 5,355 |
| FY2022 | $14,405 | $78.5 million | 5,447 |
| FY2021 | $12,625 | $72.3 million | 5,727 |
| FY2020 | $12,585 | $73.8 million | 5,860 |
| FY2019 | $12,126 | $71.3 million | 5,883 |
| FY2018 | $11,366 | $65.8 million | 5,793 |
| FY2017 | $10,754 | $61.8 million | 5,751 |
| FY2016 | $9,564 | $54.4 million | 5,692 |
| FY2015 | $8,767 | $48.5 million | 5,533 |
| FY2014 | $8,216 | $44.4 million | 5,408 |
| FY2013 | $7,344 | $38.9 million | 5,298 |
| FY2012 | $7,600 | $38.2 million | 5,029 |
| FY2011 | $7,858 | $37.5 million | 4,769 |
| FY2010 | $7,413 | $35.1 million | 4,737 |
| FY2009 | $7,898 | $36.1 million | 4,576 |
| FY2008 | $8,048 | $36.3 million | 4,510 |
| FY2007 | $7,544 | $33.4 million | 4,421 |
| FY2006 | $7,271 | $32.1 million | 4,413 |
| FY2005 | $6,949 | $30.9 million | 4,446 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.0 million | 2.8% |
| State | $36.7 million | 33.6% |
| Local | $69.5 million | 63.6% |
| Total | $109.2 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
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Alta Vista Elementary | 584 |
| Carlton Elementary | 656 |
| Dartmouth Middle | 903 |
| Guadalupe Elementary | 537 |
| Lietz Elementary | 501 |
| Noddin Elementary | 500 |
| Oster Elementary | 627 |
| Union Middle | 1,068 |
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
- 0640320
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