An equity score of 43/100 ranks Journey District #933 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,942 per pupil, Journey District ranks #1401 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
550
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,942
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Journey District operates 1 public schools serving 550 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 Riverside County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,942 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 13.3% local, 75.0% state, and 11.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #933 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 570:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 42.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 48.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.9% African American, 3.2% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Journey, enrolling 570 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Journey accounts for 100.0% of all Journey District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Journey District a distant remainder — means Journey District-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.
Journey District reports 74.4% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. 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.
Journey District student-counselor ratio is 570:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Journey District chronic absenteeism rate is 42.1% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Journey District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 550 students.
How much does Journey District spend per student?
Journey District spends $14,942 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #933 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Journey District?
Journey District students are 48.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.9% African American, 3.2% White, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Journey District?
Journey District has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #933 out of 1526 districts in California.