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Hart County 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 $9.8 million22.4%
  • All other federal money$4.3 million43.5%
  • School meals$2.2 million22.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$1.3 million13.4%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$1.2 million12.1%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$481,0004.9%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$151,0001.5%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$97,0001.0%
  • Rural schools$67,0000.7%
  • Career and technical education$57,0000.6%

Inside the federal total: $3.6 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $25.7 million58.4%
  • General formula aid$10.8 million42.2%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$9.3 million36.1%
  • Buildings and debt payments$3.4 million13.4%
  • All other state money$2.1 million8.3%
  • Staff improvement$4,000under 0.1%
Local $8.5 million19.2%
  • Property taxes$6.1 million72.1%
  • Other local taxes (sales, utility, income)$1.2 million13.8%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$548,0006.5%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$543,0006.4%
  • From cities and counties$104,0001.2%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$17.3 million39.2%
  • Support services Details$12.7 million28.9%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$2.8 million22.1%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$2.7 million21.5%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$1.7 million13.0%
    • Student transportation$1.6 million12.4%
    • School administration: principals' offices$1.4 million10.7%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1.2 million9.5%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$908,0007.1%
    • Business office and central services$472,0003.7%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$10.0 million22.7%

    Of this, construction: $9.6 million.

  • Food service and other$1.3 million2.9%
  • Interest on debt$2.0 million4.5%
  • Community services and adult education$744,0001.7%

Inside these totals: $16.8 million in salaries and wages, $2.4 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $39.3 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (2,377). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 179663, NCES ID 2102640.

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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