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Anderson Elementary District 41

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 $113,0003.4%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$43,00038.1%
  • School meals$40,00035.4%
  • Rural schools$25,00022.1%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$5,0004.4%
State $1.2 million37.5%
  • General formula aid$1.1 million85.9%
  • Staff improvement$72,0005.8%
  • Special education$33,0002.6%
  • School meals$26,0002.1%
  • Buildings and debt payments$25,0002.0%
  • All other state money$15,0001.2%
  • Gifted and talented$4,0000.3%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$1,000under 0.1%
Local $2.0 million59.1%
  • Property taxes$1.1 million57.9%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$302,00015.4%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$230,00011.7%
  • From cities and counties$225,00011.5%
  • From other school districts$70,0003.6%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$1.6 million54.6%
  • Support services Details$835,00028.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$204,00024.4%
    • School administration: principals' offices$194,00023.2%
    • Business office and central services$169,00020.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$128,00015.3%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$90,00010.8%
    • Student transportation$42,0005.0%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$8,0001.0%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$30,0001.0%

    Of this, construction: $30,000.

  • Food service and other$202,0006.9%
  • Interest on debt$244,0008.3%
  • Community services and adult education$21,0000.7%
  • Payments to other school districts$4,0000.1%

Inside these totals: $1.5 million in salaries and wages, $462,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $7.0 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (218). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 108269, NCES ID 3002070.

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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