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Forest Park School District 91

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 $2.7 million8.9%
  • All other federal money$1.8 million67.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$321,00011.9%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$291,00010.8%
  • School meals$275,00010.2%

Inside the federal total: $1.6 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $7.9 million26.1%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$5.0 million63.0%
  • General formula aid$1.6 million20.1%
  • All other state money$634,0008.0%
  • Transportation$396,0005.0%
  • Special education$306,0003.9%
  • School meals$3,000under 0.1%
Local $19.8 million65.0%
  • Property taxes$18.5 million93.8%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$1.2 million6.1%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$16,000under 0.1%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$14.2 million52.0%
  • Support services Details$10.7 million39.0%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$2.2 million20.7%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$1.9 million18.0%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1.5 million14.2%
    • School administration: principals' offices$1.3 million12.0%
    • Business office and central services$1.2 million11.4%
    • Student transportation$1.0 million9.5%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$791,0007.4%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$724,0006.8%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$2.0 million7.2%

    Of this, construction: $2.0 million.

  • Food service and other$474,0001.7%
  • Community services and adult education$25,000under 0.1%

Inside these totals: $12.3 million in salaries and wages, $2.9 million in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (713). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 116182, NCES ID 1715450.

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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