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Blackfoot School District 55

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 $5.7 million11.9%
  • Impact Aid$1.6 million28.8%
  • School meals$922,00016.3%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$917,00016.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$877,00015.5%
  • All other federal money$523,0009.2%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$337,0005.9%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$142,0002.5%
  • Indian, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education$141,0002.5%
  • Career and technical education$76,0001.3%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$72,0001.3%
  • English learners (Title III)$26,0000.5%
State $36.7 million77.2%
  • General formula aid$25.8 million70.3%
  • All other state money$5.3 million14.5%
  • Staff improvement$3.3 million9.0%
  • Transportation$1.9 million5.3%
  • Career and technical education$344,0000.9%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$1,000under 0.1%
Local $5.2 million10.9%
  • Property taxes$2.4 million46.3%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$1.6 million30.3%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$1.2 million23.4%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$24.9 million47.4%
  • Support services Details$15.2 million28.8%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$4.2 million27.4%
    • Student transportation$2.9 million19.4%
    • School administration: principals' offices$2.8 million18.2%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$1.9 million12.6%
    • Business office and central services$1.3 million8.4%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$1.3 million8.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$890,0005.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$10.1 million19.1%

    Of this, construction: $9.2 million.

  • Food service and other$1.7 million3.3%
  • Interest on debt$761,0001.4%

Inside these totals: $22.8 million in salaries and wages, $9.8 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $20.7 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (3,859). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 210176, NCES ID 1600270.

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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