Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary
Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary is a public school district based in Belmont, California, serving 3,914 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #308 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 44% of them. Its schools average 559 students each, about the same as the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Dan Deguara. It spends about $12,101 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the California median. It has roughly 22.4 students per teacher.
How Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,101 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,027 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $57.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $65.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 175 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 276 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dan Deguara
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe-Truckee UnifiedTruckee | 3,959 | 11 | $18,885 | 18.9 | #305 |
| LennoxLennox | 3,941 | 6 | $13,999 | 20.9 | #306 |
| Lindsay UnifiedLindsay | 3,928 | 11 | $16,239 | 21.3 | #307 |
| Belmont-Redwood Shores ElementaryBelmont · this district | 3,914 | 7 | $12,101 | 22.4 | #308 |
| Brawley ElementaryBrawley | 3,883 | 6 | $14,073 | 21.7 | #309 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| HattiesburgHattiesburg, MS | 3,918 | $11,733 | 13.1 |
| Lebanon Community School District 9Lebanon, OR | 3,918 | $12,331 | 18.1 |
| Ephrata Area School DistrictEphrata, PA | 3,918 | $14,739 | 12.8 |
| Torrington School DistrictTorrington, CT | 3,911 | $23,070 | 12.1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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