An equity score of 45/100 ranks New Jerusalem Elementary #889 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,176 per pupil, New Jerusalem Elementary ranks #1161 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,651
Total Enrollment
6
Schools
$16,176
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
New Jerusalem Elementary operates 6 public schools serving 1,651 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 combined, 2 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 San Joaquin County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,176 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 16.4% local, 79.4% state, and 4.2% 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 45/100, ranked #889 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 238.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 23.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 55.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28.5% White, 4.7% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Delta Charter Online, with a diversity index of 65.7/100.
Its largest campus is Delta Charter, enrolling 772 students (46% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is New Jerusalem Elementary, at 19 students, a 41x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Delta Charter accounts for 46.0% of all New Jerusalem Elementary student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of New Jerusalem Elementary a distant remainder — means New Jerusalem Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
New Jerusalem Elementary school enrollment varies 41× across entities
New Jerusalem Elementary school enrollment ranges from 19 students (lowest) to 772 students (highest), a spread of 753 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity, the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
New Jerusalem Elementary student-counselor ratio is 238:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
New Jerusalem Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 23.0% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within New Jerusalem Elementary is typically wider than the New Jerusalem Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
New Jerusalem Elementary has 6 schools, including 4 combined, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,651 students.
How much does New Jerusalem Elementary spend per student?
New Jerusalem Elementary spends $16,176 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #889 in California.
What is the demographic composition of New Jerusalem Elementary?
New Jerusalem Elementary students are 55.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28.5% White, 4.7% Asian, 4.1% African American, averaged across 6 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for New Jerusalem Elementary?
New Jerusalem Elementary has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #889 out of 1526 districts in California.