January 2024

Proposition 98 Overview

Proposition 98 Funding by Segment and Source

Dollars in Millions Except Funding Per Student

   2022-23
Revised
2023-24
Revised
2024-25
Proposed
Change From 2023-24
Amount Percent
K-12 Education          
General Funda $60,591 $68,959 $70,093 $1,133 1.6%
Local property tax 25,882 26,917 27,975 1,057 3.9   
   Subtotals $86,473 $95,877 $98,068 $2,191 2.3%
California Community Colleges          
General Fund $7,634 $8,425 $8,679 $255 3.0%
Local property tax 3,860 4,036 4,210 175 4.3   
   Subtotals $11,494 $12,460 $12,890 $430 3.4%
Reserve Deposit/Withdrawal (+/-)b $339 -$2,751 -$1,878 $873 -31.7%
   Totals $98,306 $105,586 $109,080 $3,493 3.3%
           
Enrollment          
K-12 attendance 5,396,404 5,401,820 5,400,244 -1,576 0.0%
Community college FTE students 1,100,681 1,100,417 1,098,591 -1,826 -0.2   
           
Funding Per Student          
K-12 Education $16,024 $17,749 $18,160 $411 2.3%
California Community Colleges 10,442 11,323 11,733 410 3.6   
           
a Includes funding for instruction provided directly by state agencies and the portion of State Preschool funded through Proposition 98.
b Accounts for required and discretionary changes to the Proposition 98 Reserve. Amounts consist entirely of General Fund.