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July 2022

K-12 Education

K-12 Funding by Source

(Dollars in Millions Except Funding Per Student)

    2020-21 Final  2021-22 Revised  2022-23 Enacted Change From 2021-22
Amount Percent
Proposition 98          
General Fund $59,510 $70,902 $71,135 $233 0.3%
Local property tax 22,504 23,095 24,389 1,294 5.6
Subtotals $82,014 $93,997 $95,524 $1,527 1.6%
Other State          
Other General Funda, b $7,895 $10,937c $7,457 -$3,480 -31.8%
Lottery 1,480 1,460 1,458 -2 -0.1
Special funds 29 -339 372 711
Subtotals $9,404 $12,058 $9,287 -$2,771 -23.0%
Other Local          
Property taxes for local facility bonds $5,049 $5,650 $5,650
Other taxes, fees, and reimbursementsd 7,442 7,396 7,058 -$337 -4.6%
Subtotals $12,491 $13,046 $12,708 -$337 -2.6%
Federal Funds          
One-time aide $23,244 $9,203 $3,356 -$5,846 -63.5%
Other federal fundsb 8,131 7,769 7,681 -88 -1.1
Subtotals $31,375 $16,972 $11,037 -$5,934 -35.0%
Totals $135,285 $136,072 $128,557 -$7,516 -5.5%
           
Studentsf 5,913,875 5,518,744 5,615,432 96,688 1.8%
Proposition 98 funding per student $13,868 $17,032 $17,011 -$21 -0.1%
Total funding per student $22,876 $24,656 $22,893 -$1,763 -7.1%
           
a Consists primarily of state pension payments on behalf of districts, state debt service on school facility bonds, non-Proposition 98 funding for the California State Preschool Program, and operational expenses of the California Department of Education.
b Excludes funding for child care programs administered by the California Department of Social Services beginning in 2021-22.
c Includes more than $3 billion in one-time allocations (primarily for school facilities).
d Includes revenue from property taxes collected in excess of the Local Control Funding Formula allotments, parcel taxes, fees, and local reimbursements.
e Consists of funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (March 2020), the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (December 2020), and the American Rescue Plan Act (March 2021).
f Reflects average daily attendance.