K thru 12 Education
6100 Department of Education

California's public education system is administered at the state level by the Department of Education, under the direction of the State Board of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, for the education of approximately 6.3 million students. Administrative branches of the Department include the Executive Branch; the Services for Administration, Finance, Technology, and Infrastructure Branch; Instruction and Learning Support Branch; the Student Support and Special Services Branch; the District, School and Innovation Branch; and the Legal, Audits, and Compliance Branch. More.....


EXPENDITURES Back to Top
The following table presents total enacted fiscal year positions and expenditures. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state department's programs.
Expenditures Enacted
2015-16*
Positions
Dollars
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
2,552.9
$70,712,259
    Infrastructure
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
2,552.9
$70,712,259

DETAILED EXPENDITURES BY STATE FUNDS Back to Top
The following table presents enacted state fund expenditure amounts for the fiscal year by General Fund, special funds, and selected bond funds.
Expenditures Enacted
2015-16*
General Fund
$45,244,179
Special Funds
76,627
Selected Bond Funds
2,893
Totals, State Funds
$45,323,699

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.