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LA Regular Public School District 56 Schools

Calcasieu Parish

Lake Charles, LA 70615 • Calcasieu Parish • 56 Operating Schools
(337) 217-4000

Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Balance Sheet

Surveyed Enrollment: 29,282 students
Census F-33 • FY 2024
Total Revenue
$573,846,000
Total Expenditure
$579,908,000
Classroom Instruction
$271,668,000
Outstanding Debt
$278,938,000

Revenue Sources

State Government Funds: $159,548,000 (27.8%) Local Taxes & Fees: $295,108,000 (51.4%) Federal Aid: $119,190,000 (20.8%)
State Government Funds $159,548,000 27.8%
Local Taxes & Fees $295,108,000 51.4%
Federal Aid $119,190,000 20.8%
Total Revenue $573,846,000 100.0%

Expenditure Allocation

Classroom Instruction: $271,668,000 (46.8%) Support Services: $214,606,000 (37%) Capital Outlays: $45,285,000 (7.8%) Other / Operations: $48,349,000 (8.3%)
Classroom Instruction $271,668,000 46.8%
Support Services $214,606,000 37%
Capital Outlays $45,285,000 7.8%
Other / Operations $48,349,000 8.3%
Total Expenditure $579,908,000 100.0%

Financial Comparison & Trends Chart

$0$6,500$13,000$19,500$26,000FY 2020 Revenue/Student: $13,498$13,498FY 2020 Expenditure/Student: $14,846$14,846FY 202031,444 stdsFY 2021 Revenue/Student: $17,277$17,277FY 2021 Expenditure/Student: $20,269$20,269FY 202127,932 stdsFY 2022 Revenue/Student: $18,604$18,604FY 2022 Expenditure/Student: $22,016$22,016FY 202227,334 stdsFY 2023 Revenue/Student: $20,364$20,364FY 2023 Expenditure/Student: $19,502$19,502FY 202329,523 stdsFY 2024 Revenue/Student: $19,597$19,597FY 2024 Expenditure/Student: $19,804$19,804FY 202429,282 stds
Revenue per Student Expenditure per Student
Peak Per-Pupil: $22,016

Multi-Year Financial History

Census F-33 Historical Cohorts
Fiscal Year Enrollment Total Revenue Total Expenditure Instruction Exp. Capital Outlay Debt Balance
FY 2024 29,282 $573,846,000 $579,908,000 $271,668,000 $45,285,000 $278,938,000
FY 2023 29,523 $601,219,000 $575,772,000 $253,153,000 $21,534,000 $291,551,000
FY 2022 27,334 $508,524,000 $601,788,000 $244,006,000 $12,626,000 $317,761,000
FY 2021 27,932 $482,590,000 $566,160,000 $233,085,000 $13,620,000 $266,822,000
FY 2020 31,444 $424,446,000 $466,818,000 $234,134,000 $40,545,000 $216,510,000