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Whittier Union High
A public school district in Whittier, California, with 7 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 9,846
- Students enrolled
- 442
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,220.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $21,281
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 9,846 in 2024–25
- Ranks 917th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 151st of 1,976 in California. Larger than 94% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $21,281 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 78% 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
Whittier Union High spent $23,407 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,443 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: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $23,407 | $239.3 million | 10,223 |
| FY2023 | $21,281 | $225.9 million | 10,614 |
| FY2022 | $18,738 | $202.5 million | 10,808 |
| FY2021 | $15,902 | $178.9 million | 11,253 |
| FY2020 | $15,369 | $172.5 million | 11,221 |
| FY2019 | $15,862 | $180.9 million | 11,404 |
| FY2018 | $14,025 | $166.2 million | 11,851 |
| FY2017 | $12,926 | $156.7 million | 12,120 |
| FY2016 | $12,218 | $152.8 million | 12,510 |
| FY2015 | $10,917 | $141.7 million | 12,983 |
| FY2014 | $9,588 | $127.2 million | 13,263 |
| FY2013 | $9,206 | $124.2 million | 13,486 |
| FY2012 | $8,656 | $117.2 million | 13,538 |
| FY2011 | $8,466 | $115.4 million | 13,633 |
| FY2010 | $8,504 | $116.2 million | 13,666 |
| FY2009 | $9,040 | $123.6 million | 13,670 |
| FY2008 | $9,173 | $127.1 million | 13,854 |
| FY2007 | $8,651 | $118.6 million | 13,704 |
| FY2006 | $7,964 | $107.9 million | 13,544 |
| FY2005 | $7,443 | $98.5 million | 13,231 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $25.3 million | 8.2% |
| State | $196.5 million | 63.7% |
| Local | $86.5 million | 28.0% |
| Total | $308.3 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
7 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| California High | 2,261 |
| Frontier High (Continuation) | 364 |
| La Serna High | 2,372 |
| Pioneer High | 1,000 |
| Santa Fe High | 1,865 |
| Sierra Vista High (Alternative) | 284 |
| Whittier High | 1,652 |
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
- 0642480
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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