CaliforniaSchoolsCATCH Prep Charter High Inc.

CATCH Prep Charter High Inc.

PublicRegularCharter
Los Angeles, California · CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. District
Students123enrolled
FRL96%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio15.4:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students123
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Finance

School finance is reported at the district (LEA) level. The figures below cover the full CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. District.

Per-pupil spending (2022)
$13,041
Total district expenditure
$2,569,000
Total district revenue
$3,559,000
District enrollment
197

Revenue sources

Federal$660,000(18.5%)
State$2,066,000(58.1%)
Local$833,000(23.4%)

Spending breakdown

Instruction (teacher salaries, classroom materials)$1,697,000
Support services (admin, transport, building ops)$863,000

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, FY 2022. 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.