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Sunnyside School District 12

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 $36.3 million20.5%
  • All other federal money$12.2 million33.7%
  • School meals$11.3 million31.1%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$7.4 million20.4%
  • Special education (IDEA)$3.7 million10.3%
  • Career and technical education$896,0002.5%
  • English learners (Title III)$654,0001.8%
  • Indian, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education$122,0000.3%
State $109 million61.4%
  • General formula aid$105 million96.9%
  • All other state money$1.3 million1.2%
  • Staff improvement$1.1 million1.0%
  • Buildings and debt payments$884,0000.8%
  • Career and technical education$175,0000.2%
Local $32.1 million18.1%
  • Property taxes$22.5 million69.9%
  • From other school districts$3.9 million12.1%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$3.4 million10.6%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$1.6 million5.0%
  • From cities and counties$767,0002.4%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$74.6 million45.5%
  • Support services Details$65.7 million40.1%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$18.9 million28.7%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$16.3 million24.9%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$9.5 million14.5%
    • School administration: principals' offices$7.4 million11.3%
    • Student transportation$6.3 million9.5%
    • Business office and central services$5.4 million8.2%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$1.9 million2.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$11.1 million6.8%

    Of this, construction: $3.5 million.

  • Food service and other$8.8 million5.4%
  • Interest on debt$2.1 million1.3%
  • Community services and adult education$1.5 million0.9%
  • Payments to state and local governments$6,000under 0.1%

Inside these totals: $92.7 million in salaries and wages, $25.5 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $48.1 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (14,144). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 177975, NCES ID 0408170.

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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