CaliforniaSchoolsOpportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park

Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park

PublicRegularCharter
Irwindale, California · Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park District
Students267enrolled
FRL87%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio26.7:1students:teacher
LevelHigh7–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students267
Grade Span7–12
Student:Teacher26.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Finance

School finance is reported at the district (LEA) level. The figures below cover the full Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park District.

Per-pupil spending (2020)
$15,820
Total district expenditure
$50,008,000
Total district revenue
$59,506,000
District enrollment
3,161

Revenue sources

Federal$0(0.0%)
State$51,607,000(86.7%)
Local$7,899,000(13.3%)

Spending breakdown

Instruction (teacher salaries, classroom materials)$37,178,000
Support services (admin, transport, building ops)

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, FY 2020. Figures cover the entire district; individual school-level spending is not published.

US public school funding 101

  • Local revenue (property taxes) is typically the largest source in most states, though this varies widely.
  • State revenue equalization formulas aim to reduce disparities between wealthy and poor districts.
  • Federal revenue is usually 6-10% of budget — Title I (poverty), IDEA (special education), ESSER (COVID relief).
  • Per-pupil spending varies from under $10,000 to over $30,000 across states; California averages around $15,000, New York around $28,000.