Visions in Education District

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Carmichael, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Visions in Education District #1377 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $10,352 per pupil, Visions in Education District ranks #1773 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

6,591
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,352
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Visions in Education District operates 1 public schools serving 6,591 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 $10,352 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 187 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.1% local, 77.9% state, 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 23/100, ranked #1377 of 1517 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.

a 828.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 39.1% White, 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.4% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Visions in Education, enrolling 7,460 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Visions in Education accounts for 100.0% of all Visions in Education District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Visions in Education District a distant remainder — means Visions in Education District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Visions in Education District student-counselor ratio is 829:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

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Federal
77.9%
State
22.1%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
1377 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Visions in Education District.

White 39.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%
African American 8.4%
Asian 6.6%
Multiracial 12.8%
Other 1.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

828.9:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Visions in Education District

School Enrollment
Visions in Education
Charter
7,460

How Visions in Education District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Glendora Unified Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Dry Creek Joint Elementary Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Dinuba Unified Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
El Dorado Union High Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Highlands Community Charter District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Visions in Education District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Visions in Education District?

Visions in Education District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 6,591 students.

How much does Visions in Education District spend per student?

Visions in Education District spends $10,352 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #1377 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Visions in Education District?

Visions in Education District students are 39.1% White, 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.4% African American, 6.6% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Visions in Education District?

Visions in Education District has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #1377 out of 1517 districts in California.