Scholarship Prep District

Public school district · Orange County · California · NCES district ID 0601754

Scholarship Prep District spent $20,210 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 71% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 615 students in 2024-25; 74.3% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Scholarship Prep District in enrollment (633 to 650 students) and Scholarship Prep District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Scholarship Prep District, FY23Bret Harte Union High $24,698; Scholarship Prep District $20,210; Cardiff $19,879; Fenton Avenue Charter District $19,763; Summit Public School: Denali District $18,361; Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District $17,206; Pacific View Charter District $14,488; High Tech High Chula Vista District $13,366; Grant Elementary $12,616; Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy District $10,501; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25k30kBret Harte Union High$24,698Scholarship Prep District$20,210Cardiff$19,879Fenton Avenue Charter District$19,763Summit Public School: Denali D…$18,361Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Acade…$17,206Pacific View Charter District$14,488High Tech High Chula Vista Dis…$13,366Grant Elementary$12,616Kairos Public School Vacaville…$10,501State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Scholarship Prep District, FY23Bret Harte Union High $24,698; Scholarship Prep District $20,210; Cardiff $19,879; Fenton Avenue Charter District $19,763; Summit Public School: Denali District $18,361; Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District $17,206; Pacific View Charter District $14,488; High Tech High Chula Vista District $13,366; Grant Elementary $12,616; Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy District $10,501; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25k30kBret Harte Union High$24,698Scholarship Prep District$20,210Cardiff$19,879Fenton Avenue Charter District$19,763Summit Public School: Denali Distri…$18,361Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy Di…$17,206Pacific View Charter District$14,488High Tech High Chula Vista District$13,366Grant Elementary$12,616Kairos Public School Vacaville Acad…$10,501State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Scholarship Prep District, FY23Bret Harte Union High $24,698; Scholarship Prep District $20,210; Cardiff $19,879; Fenton Avenue Charter District $19,763; Summit Public School: Denali District $18,361; Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District $17,206; Pacific View Charter District $14,488; High Tech High Chula Vista District $13,366; Grant Elementary $12,616; Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy District $10,501; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25k30kBret Harte Union High$24,698Scholarship Prep District$20,210Cardiff$19,879Fenton Avenue Charter District$19,763Summit Public School: Denali District$18,361Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District$17,206Pacific View Charter District$14,488High Tech High Chula Vista District$13,366Grant Elementary$12,616Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy Dist…$10,501State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Scholarship Prep District, FY23Bret Harte Union High $24,698; Scholarship Prep District $20,210; Cardiff $19,879; Fenton Avenue Charter District $19,763; Summit Public School: Denali District $18,361; Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District $17,206; Pacific View Charter District $14,488; High Tech High Chula Vista District $13,366; Grant Elementary $12,616; Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy District $10,501; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25k30kBret Harte Union High$24,698Scholarship Prep District$20,210Cardiff$19,879Fenton Avenue Charter District$19,763Summit Public School: Denali District$18,361Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy Distri…$17,206Pacific View Charter District$14,488High Tech High Chula Vista District$13,366Grant Elementary$12,616Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy…$10,501State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$14,304,000 in revenue: 74.3% state, 3.7% local and 22.0% federal. Total spending including $161,000 of capital outlay was $13,287,000, or $20,664 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Scholarship Prep District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $10,622,000; Local $529,000; Federal $3,153,000; total $14,304,000.
  • State$10,622,000 74%
  • Local$529,000 4%
  • Federal$3,153,000 22%

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

643 students in 2022-23, 657 students in 2023-24, 615 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Scholarship Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 643, 2023-24: 657, 2024-25: 61502004006008002022-236432023-246572024-25615
Scholarship Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 643, 2023-24: 657, 2024-25: 61502004006008002022-236432023-246572024-25615
Scholarship Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 643, 2023-24: 657, 2024-25: 61502004006008002022-236432023-246572024-25615
Scholarship Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 643, 2023-24: 657, 2024-25: 61502004006008002022-236432023-246572024-25615

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2364327.223.6
2023-2465723.927.4
2024-2561523.925.7

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 Scholarship Prep District scored proficient or above: 35-43% in reading and 30-38% 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 arts35-43%45%313
Math30-38%34%313

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, 615 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Scholarship Prep - Orange County61525.781.0%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 Scholarship Prep District

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 Scholarship Prep District

  1. California districts by spending per studentScholarship Prep District ranks 354 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($20,210).#354 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaScholarship Prep District is the number 821 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 643 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#821 of 1,991
  3. Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy DistrictThe next larger California district: 645 students in fall 2022, $10,501 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,501
  4. Cardiff School DistrictThe next smaller California district: 642 students in fall 2022, $19,879 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,879
  5. Compare Scholarship Prep District with Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy 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 Scholarship Prep District

  1. How many schools and students are in Scholarship Prep District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 615 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Scholarship Prep District spend per student?
    $20,210 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.
  3. Where does Scholarship Prep District's money come from?
    $14,304,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 74.3% state, 3.7% local and 22.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Scholarship Prep District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Scholarship Prep District scored proficient or above: 35-43% in reading and 30-38% 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.
  5. What is Scholarship Prep District's NCES district ID?
    0601754. 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
  • 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: 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