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Whittier Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Costa Mesa, California · Newport-Mesa Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students457
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
Whittier
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce
District Per-Pupil Revenue
FY2022
$25,018,873
↑ 14%vs prior yrUS avg $15,633
THIS SCHOOL — Total PPE (ESSA)
2023-24
$27,805
↑ 17%vs prior yrUS avg $15,633
ESSA — Federal Share
2023-24
$2,620
→ 0.5%vs prior yr
ESSA — State + Local
2023-24
$25,185
↑ 19%vs prior yr
Student Enrollment
FY2022
17,962
↓ 3.2%vs prior yr
District Federal Share
FY2022
7.0%
US avg ~8%
District State Share
FY2022
18%
US avg ~47%
Instructional / Pupil (District)
FY2022
$11,756,263
↑ 14%vs prior yr

School-level spending — 2023-24 (ESSA)

This school spent $27,805 per student (457 enrolled)— $25,185 from state & local sources, $2,620 from federal. ESSA requires states to publish per-school PPE annually — more precise than district averages.

District spending trend ↓

Per-Pupil Revenue — FY2018–2022

$0$10,000,000$20,000,000$30,000,000$17,690,228$18,087,989$21,927,636$21,927,636$25,018,87320182019202020212022Newport-Mesa UnifiedUS avg $15,633

District finance from US Census F-33. School-level PPE from state ESSA filings.