School overview
Michelle Obama Elementary
How the school is funded and what its available public budget records show. Part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
What drives this school's current budget?
Michelle Obama Elementary is governed by Los Angeles Unified School District. LAUSD's approved FY 2026-27 budget summary for fund center 1230201 plans $9,311,968 across staffing, salaries, supplies, and other school funds for a projected 495 students.
District governance
LAUSD's Board of Education governs the school; the school does not have a separate elected board.
Staffing is the largest budget item
The approved summary assigns $6,476,913, or 69.55% of the total, to positions and staffing.
Student need shapes restricted funding
The summary reports 473 low-income students, 153 English learners, and a 98.13% poverty rate; it lists $2,038,986 in restricted general-fund resources.
The budget is a plan rather than a record of actual spending, and it does not establish all school-site council discussions or decisions.
What the public record shows
Major projects
FY 2026-27 school budget
Approved budget publishedLAUSD published the approved FY 2026-27 budget with $6,476,913 planned for staffing, $955,260 for other salary items, and $1,866,685 for materials and supplies.
- LAUSD published an initial FY 2026-27 budget summary.
- LAUSD published the approved FY 2026-27 budget summary.
Funding
LAUSD school budget, including unrestricted, restricted, specially funded, and other funds.
This overview is based on three official LAUSD fiscal publications for fund center 1230201.
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