At $17,239 per pupil, Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District ranks #954 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 163 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 Yuba County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,239 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 20.6% local, 67.9% state, and 11.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
and 1.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.3% White, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Enrollment across the district's NCES-reporting campuses grew 3.7% between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (163 to 169 students), while the student-teacher ratio widened by 7.0 students per teacher, per the NCES Common Core of Data annual universe files.
Of the district's $2,853,000 in reported FY2023 expenditures, 51.3% went to instruction, 41.9% to support services, and 1.4% to capital outlay, support-services-heavy relative to typical districts, reflecting spending on transportation, administration, or student services. Figures come from the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey's function-level breakdown, not the aggregate per-pupil figure above.
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District a distant remainder — means Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy 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.
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District reports 93.9% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. 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.
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 1.6% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy 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 Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District?
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 163 students.
How much does Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District spend per student?
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District spends $17,239 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District?
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District students are 60.3% White, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian, 0.5% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.