At $33,200 per pupil, Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary ranks #66 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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$33,200
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 30 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Shasta County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $33,200 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 188 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 41.0% local, 37.7% state, and 21.2% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one.
a 90:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 55.6% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Igo-Ono Elementary, enrolling 36 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Enrollment across the district's NCES-reporting campuses fell 3.3% between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (30 to 29 students), and the student-teacher ratio tightened by 0.6 students per teacher as staffing held steadier than enrollment, per the NCES Common Core of Data annual universe files.
Of the district's $1,065,000 in reported FY2023 expenditures, 48% went to instruction, 38.7% to support services, and 3.2% to capital outlay, support-services-heavy relative to typical districts, reflecting spending on transportation, administration, or student services. Figures come from the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey's function-level breakdown, not the aggregate per-pupil figure above.
Igo-Ono Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary a distant remainder — means Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary reports 86.7% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary student-counselor ratio is 90:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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