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Killingly Town Schools

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 $5.0 million6.0%
  • All other federal money$2.2 million45.1%
  • School meals$1.3 million25.6%
  • Special education (IDEA)$796,00016.0%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$454,0009.1%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$112,0002.2%
  • Career and technical education$49,0001.0%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$48,0001.0%

Inside the federal total: $2.4 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $39.1 million47.2%
  • Buildings and debt payments$12.7 million32.3%
  • General formula aid$11.3 million28.9%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$8.0 million20.4%
  • Special education$5.1 million13.0%
  • Career and technical education$816,0002.1%
  • All other state money$782,0002.0%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$441,0001.1%
  • School meals$46,0000.1%
  • Staff improvement$8,000under 0.1%
Local $38.8 million46.8%
  • From the parent city or county government$36.0 million92.6%
  • From other school districts$2.3 million5.9%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$528,0001.4%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$66,0000.2%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$31.2 million37.7%
  • Support services Details$24.4 million29.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$5.6 million23.0%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$4.1 million16.8%
    • Student transportation$3.5 million14.4%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$3.1 million12.7%
    • School administration: principals' offices$2.7 million10.9%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$2.4 million10.0%
    • Business office and central services$1.7 million6.9%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1.3 million5.3%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$22.4 million27.1%

    Of this, construction: $19.6 million.

  • Food service and other$1.8 million2.2%
  • Interest on debt$594,0000.7%
  • Community services and adult education$284,0000.3%
  • Payments to other school districts$2.1 million2.5%

Inside these totals: $30.7 million in salaries and wages, $7.0 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $6.3 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (2,423). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 116084, NCES ID 0902070.

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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