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Big Sandy School District 100j

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 $209,0002.7%
  • School meals$106,00050.7%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$42,00020.1%
  • Rural schools$37,00017.7%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$10,0004.8%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$9,0004.3%
  • All other federal money$5,0002.4%
State $3.8 million49.0%
  • General formula aid$3.4 million90.9%
  • All other state money$141,0003.8%
  • Transportation$80,0002.1%
  • School meals$65,0001.7%
  • Career and technical education$42,0001.1%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$12,0000.3%
  • Bilingual education$3,000under 0.1%
Local $3.7 million48.3%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$1.6 million44.4%
  • Property taxes$1.6 million42.5%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$273,0007.4%
  • From other school districts$212,0005.7%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$3.3 million44.9%
  • Support services Details$1.8 million24.9%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$527,00028.8%
    • Student transportation$344,00018.8%
    • School administration: principals' offices$283,00015.4%
    • Business office and central services$275,00015.0%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$230,00012.6%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$102,0005.6%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$71,0003.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$1.8 million24.3%

    Of this, construction: $79,000.

  • Food service and other$236,0003.2%
  • Interest on debt$30,0000.4%
  • Payments to state and local governments$13,0000.2%
  • Payments to other school districts$156,0002.1%

Inside these totals: $3.0 million in salaries and wages, $906,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $1.4 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (328). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 101663, NCES ID 0806600.

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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