Track Every Dollar · Missouri

Mark Twain School District R-8

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 $281,00020.0%
  • All other federal money$160,00056.9%
  • School meals$45,00016.0%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$41,00014.6%
  • Special education (IDEA)$19,0006.8%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$11,0003.9%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$5,0001.8%

Inside the federal total: $143,000 of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $576,00041.0%
  • General formula aid$272,00047.2%
  • All other state money$245,00042.5%
  • Transportation$50,0008.7%
  • Staff improvement$9,0001.6%
Local $548,00039.0%
  • Property taxes$391,00071.4%
  • From cities and counties$68,00012.4%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$38,0006.9%
  • From other school districts$26,0004.7%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$25,0004.6%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$466,00038.8%
  • Support services Details$390,00032.5%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$156,00040.0%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$117,00030.0%
    • Student transportation$62,00015.9%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$51,00013.1%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$4,0001.0%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$133,00011.1%

    Of this, construction: $28,000.

  • Food service and other$75,0006.3%
  • Community services and adult education$16,0001.3%
  • Payments to other school districts$120,00010.0%

Inside these totals: $596,000 in salaries and wages, $120,000 in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (73). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 117250, NCES ID 2920340.

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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