An equity score of 53/100 ranks St. Hope Public School 7 District #685 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,637 per pupil, St. Hope Public School 7 District ranks #1446 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
St. Hope Public School 7 District operates 1 public schools serving 557 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 Sacramento County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,637 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 18.9% local, 74.1% state, and 7.0% 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 53/100, ranked #685 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.
and 66.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.5% African American, 25.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is St. Hope Public School 7, enrolling 471 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
St. Hope Public School 7 accounts for 84.6% of all St. Hope Public School 7 District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of St. Hope Public School 7 District a distant remainder — means St. Hope Public School 7 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.
St. Hope Public School 7 District reports 78.6% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. 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.
St. Hope Public School 7 District chronic absenteeism rate is 66.7% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to St. Hope Public School 7 District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in St. Hope Public School 7 District?
St. Hope Public School 7 District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 557 students.
How much does St. Hope Public School 7 District spend per student?
St. Hope Public School 7 District spends $14,637 per student. The district has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #685 in California.
What is the demographic composition of St. Hope Public School 7 District?
St. Hope Public School 7 District students are 60.5% African American, 25.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White, 1.1% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for St. Hope Public School 7 District?
St. Hope Public School 7 District has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #685 out of 1526 districts in California.