Piner-Olivet Union Elementary

Public school district · Sonoma County · California · NCES district ID 0630450

Piner-Olivet Union Elementary spent $17,595 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 50% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 258 students in 2024-25; 54.2% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,868 per student, up 7.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Piner-Olivet Union Elementary in enrollment (278 to 286 students) and Piner-Olivet Union Elementary itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Piner-Olivet Union Elementary, FY23Latitude 37.8 High District $25,344; APEX Academy District $21,669; Butte Valley Unified $20,401; Mare Island Technology Academy District $19,777; KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy $19,763; Piner-Olivet Union Elementary $17,595; Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at Mt. Pleasant District $17,077; Citizens of the World Charter School 5 District $16,702; Valley Charter Elementary District $14,168; Golden Valley Orchard District $12,631; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25k30kLatitude 37.8 High District$25,344APEX Academy District$21,669Butte Valley Unified$20,401Mare Island Technology Academy…$19,777KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy$19,763Piner-Olivet Union Elementary$17,595Voices College-Bound Language …$17,077Citizens of the World Charter …$16,702Valley Charter Elementary Dist…$14,168Golden Valley Orchard District$12,631State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Piner-Olivet Union Elementary, FY23Latitude 37.8 High District $25,344; APEX Academy District $21,669; Butte Valley Unified $20,401; Mare Island Technology Academy District $19,777; KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy $19,763; Piner-Olivet Union Elementary $17,595; Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at Mt. Pleasant District $17,077; Citizens of the World Charter School 5 District $16,702; Valley Charter Elementary District $14,168; Golden Valley Orchard District $12,631; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25k30kLatitude 37.8 High District$25,344APEX Academy District$21,669Butte Valley Unified$20,401Mare Island Technology Academy Dist…$19,777KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy$19,763Piner-Olivet Union Elementary$17,595Voices College-Bound Language ACAD …$17,077Citizens of the World Charter Schoo…$16,702Valley Charter Elementary District$14,168Golden Valley Orchard District$12,631State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Piner-Olivet Union Elementary, FY23Latitude 37.8 High District $25,344; APEX Academy District $21,669; Butte Valley Unified $20,401; Mare Island Technology Academy District $19,777; KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy $19,763; Piner-Olivet Union Elementary $17,595; Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at Mt. Pleasant District $17,077; Citizens of the World Charter School 5 District $16,702; Valley Charter Elementary District $14,168; Golden Valley Orchard District $12,631; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30kLatitude 37.8 High District$25,344APEX Academy District$21,669Butte Valley Unified$20,401Mare Island Technology Academy District$19,777KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy$19,763Piner-Olivet Union Elementary$17,595Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at Mt. P…$17,077Citizens of the World Charter School 5 Dist…$16,702Valley Charter Elementary District$14,168Golden Valley Orchard District$12,631State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Piner-Olivet Union Elementary, FY23Latitude 37.8 High District $25,344; APEX Academy District $21,669; Butte Valley Unified $20,401; Mare Island Technology Academy District $19,777; KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy $19,763; Piner-Olivet Union Elementary $17,595; Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at Mt. Pleasant District $17,077; Citizens of the World Charter School 5 District $16,702; Valley Charter Elementary District $14,168; Golden Valley Orchard District $12,631; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30kLatitude 37.8 High District$25,344APEX Academy District$21,669Butte Valley Unified$20,401Mare Island Technology Academy District$19,777KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy$19,763Piner-Olivet Union Elementary$17,595Voices College-Bound Language ACAD at M…$17,077Citizens of the World Charter School 5…$16,702Valley Charter Elementary District$14,168Golden Valley Orchard District$12,631State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$26,858,000 in revenue: 54.2% state, 38.3% local and 7.6% federal. Total spending including $3,071,000 of capital outlay was $26,864,000, or $21,752 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Piner-Olivet Union Elementary revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $14,546,000; Local $10,277,000; Federal $2,035,000; total $26,858,000.
  • State$14,546,000 54%
  • Local$10,277,000 38%
  • Federal$2,035,000 8%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

275 students in 2022-23, 258 students in 2023-24, 258 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Piner-Olivet Union Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 275, 2023-24: 258, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232752023-242582024-25258
Piner-Olivet Union Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 275, 2023-24: 258, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232752023-242582024-25258
Piner-Olivet Union Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 275, 2023-24: 258, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232752023-242582024-25258
Piner-Olivet Union Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 275, 2023-24: 258, 2024-25: 25801002003002022-232752023-242582024-25258

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327511.025.0
2023-2425811.622.3
2024-2525811.821.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Piner-Olivet Union Elementary scored proficient or above: 28-37% in reading and 23-32% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts28-37%45%154
Math23-32%34%156

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 258 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Jack London Elementary25821.950.4%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Piner-Olivet Union Elementary

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Piner-Olivet Union Elementary

  1. California districts by spending per studentPiner-Olivet Union Elementary ranks 624 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,595).#624 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaPiner-Olivet Union Elementary is the number 1,422 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 282 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,422 of 1,991
  3. Valley Charter Elementary DistrictThe next larger California district: 285 students in fall 2022, $14,168 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,168
  4. APEX Academy DistrictThe next smaller California district: 281 students in fall 2022, $21,669 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,669
  5. Compare Piner-Olivet Union Elementary with Valley Charter Elementary DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Piner-Olivet Union Elementary

  1. How many schools and students are in Piner-Olivet Union Elementary?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 258 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Piner-Olivet Union Elementary spend per student?
    $17,595 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,868 per student, up 7.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Piner-Olivet Union Elementary's money come from?
    $26,858,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 54.2% state, 38.3% local and 7.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Piner-Olivet Union Elementary live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 80 of the 1,174 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 6.8%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Piner-Olivet Union Elementary do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Piner-Olivet Union Elementary scored proficient or above: 28-37% in reading and 23-32% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Piner-Olivet Union Elementary's NCES district ID?
    0630450. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25