{
  "definition": "CSDE Profile and Performance Report certified prior-year per pupil expenditures.",
  "limitations": [
    "Each 2024-25 Profile and Performance Report prints the prior year’s expenditures, so the period is 2023-2024. Each row cites that district’s own report.",
    "The Profile and Performance Report does not say which expenditures are included or which pupil count they are divided by. Ask CSDE before describing what the figure covers.",
    "Connecticut figures come from the Connecticut State Department of Education and are published without warranty.",
    "A district or agency with no value for this exact measure and period is listed as unavailable with an empty value. It is not zero, and no other year or measure is substituted.",
    "Do not compare this figure with a per-pupil figure from another state or another source: the definitions and the pupil counts differ.",
    "A per-pupil figure depends on what the agency counts and on the pupil count it divides by. This table is not a ranking and is not evidence of waste or of educational quality."
  ],
  "columns": {
    "id": "NCES LEA identity, or explicit ny-beds- state-only identity where no NCES LEAID exists",
    "name": "Published district/agency name",
    "page_url": "DistrictFacts profile",
    "value": "Reported amount in the stated unit; empty when unavailable",
    "unit": "cents",
    "period": "Exact source reporting period",
    "scope": "Original district measure definition; do not blend scopes",
    "status": "published or unavailable",
    "reason": "Explanation when unavailable",
    "source_id": "Registered source identifier",
    "source_url": "Official source URL",
    "source_sha256": "SHA-256 of pinned source bytes",
    "locator": "Workbook/table/row locator"
  },
  "licence": "CC-BY-4.0",
  "citation": "DistrictFacts, Connecticut 2023-2024 per pupil expenditures: the source table, version 82f63a6db5db0cba; compiled from sources identified per row."
}