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Hill City Independent School District 2

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 $439,0007.7%
  • All other federal money$236,00053.8%
  • School meals$116,00026.4%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$87,00019.8%

Inside the federal total: $139,000 of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $4.0 million70.1%
  • General formula aid$2.3 million58.7%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$569,00014.3%
  • Special education$431,00010.8%
  • All other state money$245,0006.1%
  • Transportation$214,0005.4%
  • Buildings and debt payments$77,0001.9%
  • School meals$60,0001.5%
  • Staff improvement$46,0001.2%
  • Gifted and talented$3,000under 0.1%
  • Career and technical education$3,000under 0.1%
Local $1.3 million22.2%
  • Property taxes$575,00045.6%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$381,00030.2%
  • From cities and counties$159,00012.6%
  • From other school districts$102,0008.1%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$45,0003.6%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$2.7 million39.9%
  • Support services Details$1.6 million23.7%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$514,00031.6%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$281,00017.3%
    • Student transportation$223,00013.7%
    • School administration: principals' offices$205,00012.6%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$142,0008.7%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$142,0008.7%
    • Business office and central services$121,0007.4%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$1.7 million24.6%

    Of this, construction: $1.6 million.

  • Food service and other$193,0002.8%
  • Interest on debt$100,0001.5%
  • Community services and adult education$215,0003.1%
  • Payments to state and local governments$94,0001.4%
  • Payments to other school districts$207,0003.0%

Inside these totals: $2.8 million in salaries and wages, $643,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $3.5 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (242). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 180008, NCES ID 2714010.

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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