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Tri County Community 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 $227,0005.0%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$98,00043.2%
  • School meals$93,00041.0%
  • Special education (IDEA)$12,0005.3%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$11,0004.8%
  • All other federal money$9,0004.0%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$2,0000.9%
  • Career and technical education$2,0000.9%
State $2.4 million52.5%
  • General formula aid$1.6 million69.4%
  • Buildings and debt payments$350,00014.7%
  • Staff improvement$315,00013.3%
  • All other state money$57,0002.4%
  • Career and technical education$2,000under 0.1%
  • Transportation$2,000under 0.1%
  • School meals$1,000under 0.1%
Local $1.9 million42.5%
  • Property taxes$1.6 million84.2%
  • From other school districts$162,0008.4%
  • Other local taxes (sales, utility, income)$70,0003.6%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$54,0002.8%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$17,0000.9%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$2.4 million49.9%
  • Support services Details$1.1 million22.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$516,00049.0%
    • Student transportation$311,00029.5%
    • School administration: principals' offices$151,00014.3%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$44,0004.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$20,0001.9%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$6,0000.6%
    • Business office and central services$6,0000.6%
  • Buildings and equipment$210,0004.5%
  • Food service and other$165,0003.5%
  • Community services and adult education$2,000under 0.1%
  • Payments to other school districts$926,00019.7%

Inside these totals: $2.1 million in salaries and wages, $596,000 in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (192). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 104611, NCES ID 1928020.

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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