An equity score of 14/100 ranks Peabody Charter District #1497 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,158 per pupil, Peabody Charter District ranks #1670 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Peabody Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 767 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 Santa Barbara County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,158 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 79.4% local, 13.8% state, and 6.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 14/100, ranked #1497 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 7.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 46.3% White, 45.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Peabody Charter, enrolling 780 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Peabody Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Peabody Charter District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Peabody Charter District a distant remainder — means Peabody Charter 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.
Peabody Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 7.1% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 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.
Peabody Charter District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 767 students.
How much does Peabody Charter District spend per student?
Peabody Charter District spends $13,158 per student. The district has an equity score of 14/100, ranking #1497 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Peabody Charter District?
Peabody Charter District students are 46.3% White, 45.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Peabody Charter District?
Peabody Charter District has an equity score of 14/100, ranking #1497 out of 1526 districts in California.