El Sol Budget Explorer
A parent-developed tool to understand the school's budget
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This school year
2026–27
Income
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Expenses
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Impact on reserves
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days of cash
Why this matters
California sometimes pays schools late, so a cushion matters. Common guideposts:
Under 30 · At risk
30–60 · Adequate
60+ · Healthy
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Adjust the main parts of a union contract and watch how the year shifts. Every change is a trade-off.
Teacher raise
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0%
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Teacher raise
0%
Average class size
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26
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Average class size
26
Full family health coverage for teachers
Apply the raise retroactively to 2025–26
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SY 27–28
Next year
Income
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Expenses
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days of cash
Income
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2026–27
State funding (LCFF)
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State & federal programs
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Local & fundraising
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Expenses
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2026–27
Salaries (teachers + staff)
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Benefits
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Supplies, operations & other
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26–27
27–28
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