Ridgecrest Charter School
Ridgecrest Charter School's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $127,025 for Don Beene, Superintendent (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $130,367. It is higher than the D + F figure for 15 of 42 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (B29) + CA + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 36%; median $146,273). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (B29) + CA + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walden Academy Inc | CA | $2,953,463 | $119,709 |
| Empower Charter School | CA | $2,999,336 | $177,184 |
| Aurum Preparatory Academy Inc | CA | $2,920,922 | $149,079 |
| Rocky Point Charter School | CA | $3,055,584 | $146,032 |
| New Millennium Secondary School | CA | $3,075,145 | $121,443 |
| Twin Ridges Home Study Charter School | CA | $3,138,434 | $123,772 |
| Santa Ynez Valley Charter School Inc | CA | $2,805,935 | $145,000 |
| Fuente Nueva Charter School | CA | $2,799,121 | $138,164 |
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