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Cartwright School District 83

Every dollar this school system reported for the 2023-24 school year: where it came from and where it went.

Where the money comes from

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Federal $48.9 million25.1%
  • All other federal money$25.1 million51.4%
  • School meals$10.3 million21.1%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$8.6 million17.5%
  • Special education (IDEA)$3.2 million6.6%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$699,0001.4%
  • English learners (Title III)$532,0001.1%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$421,0000.9%
State $112 million57.4%
  • General formula aid$107 million95.5%
  • All other state money$2.6 million2.3%
  • Buildings and debt payments$1.4 million1.3%
  • Staff improvement$1.0 million0.9%
Local $33.9 million17.4%
  • Property taxes$29.3 million86.6%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$2.3 million6.7%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$1.5 million4.3%
  • From cities and counties$780,0002.3%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$82.1 million43.3%
  • Support services Details$65.3 million34.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$18.3 million27.9%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$14.5 million22.2%
    • School administration: principals' offices$8.5 million13.0%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$8.1 million12.3%
    • Business office and central services$8.0 million12.3%
    • Student transportation$4.7 million7.3%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$3.2 million4.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$21.2 million11.2%

    Of this, construction: $16.3 million.

  • Food service and other$12.0 million6.3%
  • Interest on debt$5.0 million2.7%
  • Community services and adult education$4.0 million2.1%

Inside these totals: $93.3 million in salaries and wages, $31.1 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $67.6 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (13,720). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 115666, NCES ID 0401680.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, Public Elementary-Secondary Education Finances: Fiscal Year 2024. School year 2023-24. census.gov the data file

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