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Ventura Unified
A public school district in Ventura, California, with 27 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 14,379
- Students enrolled
- 597.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,618.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,607
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 14,379 in 2024–25
- Ranks 568th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 95th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,607 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 56% 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
Ventura Unified spent $18,861 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,407 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.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $18,861 | $276.7 million | 14,672 |
| FY2023 | $16,607 | $248.8 million | 14,980 |
| FY2022 | $14,481 | $222.4 million | 15,359 |
| FY2021 | $12,949 | $205.5 million | 15,871 |
| FY2020 | $11,763 | $191.0 million | 16,236 |
| FY2019 | $12,006 | $196.3 million | 16,353 |
| FY2018 | $11,435 | $192.3 million | 16,813 |
| FY2017 | $11,262 | $191.2 million | 16,981 |
| FY2016 | $10,663 | $182.6 million | 17,125 |
| FY2015 | $9,849 | $171.0 million | 17,366 |
| FY2014 | $8,798 | $153.4 million | 17,430 |
| FY2013 | $8,322 | $144.8 million | 17,402 |
| FY2012 | $8,460 | $147.5 million | 17,429 |
| FY2011 | $8,362 | $146.4 million | 17,509 |
| FY2010 | $8,376 | $146.6 million | 17,507 |
| FY2009 | $8,535 | $148.3 million | 17,371 |
| FY2008 | $8,755 | $151.6 million | 17,321 |
| FY2007 | $8,380 | $144.8 million | 17,285 |
| FY2006 | $7,618 | $133.7 million | 17,545 |
| FY2005 | $7,407 | $130.9 million | 17,672 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $23.4 million | 7.8% |
| State | $165.6 million | 55.0% |
| Local | $112.0 million | 37.2% |
| Total | $301.0 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
27 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
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 12
- NCES district ID
- 0640980
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 30, 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 2024
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 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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