Track Every Dollar · Indiana

Warren County Metropolitan School District

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 $1.8 million7.5%
  • School meals$610,00034.8%
  • All other federal money$594,00033.9%
  • Special education (IDEA)$354,00020.2%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$151,0008.6%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$23,0001.3%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$22,0001.3%

Inside the federal total: $218,000 of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $13.3 million56.9%
  • General formula aid$11.1 million83.4%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$1.7 million12.8%
  • All other state money$454,0003.4%
  • Gifted and talented$31,0000.2%
  • School meals$18,0000.1%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$7,000under 0.1%
Local $8.3 million35.6%
  • Property taxes$6.0 million71.9%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$1.1 million13.6%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$633,0007.6%
  • From cities and counties$572,0006.9%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$9.5 million37.8%
  • Support services Details$7.2 million28.7%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$2.8 million38.1%
    • Student transportation$987,00013.7%
    • School administration: principals' offices$931,00012.9%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$815,00011.3%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$620,0008.6%
    • Business office and central services$547,0007.6%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$505,0007.0%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$66,0000.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$6.0 million23.7%

    Of this, construction: $4.7 million.

  • Food service and other$1.1 million4.5%
  • Community services and adult education$595,0002.4%
  • Payments to other school districts$735,0002.9%

Inside these totals: $10.2 million in salaries and wages, $3.3 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $36.2 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (1,382). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 116496, NCES ID 1806080.

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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