EdBudget Figures
July 2025
K-12 Education
Breakdown of Local Control Funding Formula
Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools (Dollars in Millions)
| 2023-24 Revised |
2024-25 Revised |
2025-26 Enacted |
Change from 2024-25 |
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| Amount | Percent | ||||
| Main Componentsa | |||||
| Base Fundingb | $62,944 | $62,765 | $64,470 | $1,705 | 3% |
| Supplemental Funding | 8,041 | 8,143 | 8,364 | 221 | 3 |
| Concentration Funding | 6,045 | 6,269 | 6,439 | 170 | 3 |
| Subtotals | ($77,030) | ($77,176) | ($79,273) | ($2,097) | (3%) |
| Add-Ons | |||||
| School transportation | $1,195 | $1,208 | $1,236 | $28 | 2% |
| TIIG and Economic Recovery Target | 916 | 916 | 916 | — | — |
| Transitional kindergarten lower staffing ratiosc | 389 | 493 | 1,195 | 702 | 142 |
| Minimum State Aid | 198 | 258 | 273 | 15 | 6 |
| Otherd | 114 | 118 | 118 | — | — |
| Subtotals | ($2,812) | ($2,993) | ($3,738) | ($745) | (25%) |
| Totals | $79,842 | $80,169 | $83,011 | $2,842 | 3.5% |
| a Includes the administration's estimates associated with transitional kindergarten expansion. | |||||
| b Includes funding for Necessary Small Schools. | |||||
| c For 2023-24 and 2024-25, the student to adult ratio requirement is 12:1. For 2025-26, the ratio requirement is 10:1. | |||||
| d Includes funding related to inter-district transfer students, support for the State Special Schools, the Education Protection Account, and $3.5 million to support the Exploratorium in San Francisco. | |||||
| TIIG = Targeted Instructional Improvement Grant | |||||