Track Every Dollar · Colorado

San Luis Valley Boces

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 $3.7 million43.4%
  • Special education (IDEA)$2.3 million60.7%
  • All other federal money$1.4 million38.6%
  • English learners (Title III)$26,0000.7%

Inside the federal total: $1.2 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $3.5 million40.4%
  • Special education$2.5 million73.5%
  • All other state money$433,00012.5%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$200,0005.8%
  • Gifted and talented$199,0005.8%
  • Staff improvement$61,0001.8%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$14,0000.4%
  • Buildings and debt payments$9,0000.3%
Local $1.4 million16.2%
  • From other school districts$1.2 million85.9%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$196,00014.1%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$3.4 million40.7%
  • Support services Details$4.4 million53.4%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$1.8 million40.0%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1.3 million29.3%
    • Business office and central services$1.1 million25.9%
    • School administration: principals' offices$99,0002.2%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$63,0001.4%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$30,0000.7%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$14,0000.3%
    • Student transportation$5,0000.1%
  • Buildings and equipment$112,0001.4%
  • Payments to state and local governments$65,0000.8%
  • Payments to other school districts$303,0003.7%

Inside these totals: $3.6 million in salaries and wages, $1.3 million in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (0). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 178510, NCES ID 0899320.

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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