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Southeastern Community Unit School District 337

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 $965,00010.7%
  • All other federal money$315,00032.6%
  • School meals$300,00031.1%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$224,00023.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$115,00011.9%
  • Rural schools$11,0001.1%

Inside the federal total: $227,000 of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $4.0 million44.3%
  • General formula aid$2.0 million50.1%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$1.5 million36.5%
  • All other state money$266,0006.6%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$123,0003.1%
  • Buildings and debt payments$50,0001.2%
  • Transportation$37,0000.9%
  • Special education$34,0000.8%
  • Career and technical education$22,0000.5%
  • School meals$5,0000.1%
Local $4.1 million45.0%
  • Property taxes$3.7 million90.4%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$296,0007.3%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$66,0001.6%
  • From cities and counties$28,0000.7%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$4.2 million50.6%
  • Support services Details$3.2 million37.8%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$648,00020.5%
    • School administration: principals' offices$620,00019.7%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$544,00017.2%
    • Student transportation$471,00014.9%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$417,00013.2%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$251,0008.0%
    • Business office and central services$165,0005.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$38,0001.2%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$267,0003.2%

    Of this, construction: $44,000.

  • Food service and other$367,0004.4%
  • Community services and adult education$1,000under 0.1%
  • Payments to other school districts$340,0004.1%

Inside these totals: $3.8 million in salaries and wages, $1.1 million in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (452). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 116255, NCES ID 1736610.

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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