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Central Union Elementary, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Central Union Elementary runs 4 public schools with 1,508 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 19.1 students per teacher is 2.8 lower than the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,508
Teachers (FTE)
79
Students per teacher
19.1
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
15783 18th Ave., Lemoore, CA 93245
County
Kings County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0607980
State district ID
CA-1663883
Total staff (FTE)
198
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 754 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
8.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district19.1
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,783), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$37.4 million
Federal revenue
$14.2 million
State revenue
$21.7 million
Local revenue
$1.5 million
Total spending
$35.7 million
Spending per pupil
$20,008
Salaries
$15.8 million44.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 38.0%
  • State: 58.1%
  • Local: 4.0%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,008
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Central Union Elementary

By level: 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Akers ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 859219.1
Central ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 821219.3
R. J. NeutraCEP schoolElementaryK to 541017.1
Stratford ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 829424.5

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.