Every dollar this school system reported for the 2023-24 school year: where it came from and where it went.
Students240
Money in$4.1 million
Money spent$4.2 million
Day-to-day spending per student$13,808Montana, same method: $13,656
Where the money comes from
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Federal 2%State 37%Local 61%
Federal $78,0001.9%
All other federal money$61,00078.2%
Rural schools$17,00021.8%
State $1.5 million37.3%
General formula aid$1.3 million87.4%
Special education$68,0004.5%
Staff improvement$63,0004.2%
Transportation$23,0001.5%
All other state money$20,0001.3%
Career and technical education$11,0000.7%
Compensatory and basic skills programs$5,0000.3%
Local $2.5 million60.7%
Property taxes$1.4 million55.3%
From cities and counties$529,00021.5%
Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$338,00013.7%
Interest, rents, donations and other$220,0008.9%
From other school districts$13,0000.5%
Where it goes
Teaching (instruction)$2.3 million54.2%
Support services Details$1.0 million24.8%
Running and maintaining buildings$328,00031.5%
Student transportation$193,00018.6%
School administration: principals' offices$188,00018.1%
Business office and central services$127,00012.2%
Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$111,00010.7%
District administration: the board and superintendent's office$93,0008.9%
Buildings and equipment Details$555,00013.2%
Of this, construction: $408,000.
Interest on debt$137,0003.3%
Community services and adult education$12,0000.3%
Payments to other school districts$180,0004.3%
Inside these totals: $1.7 million in salaries and wages, $652,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $3.4 million.
The record
Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (240). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 108336, NCES ID 3007200.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, Public Elementary-Secondary Education Finances: Fiscal Year 2024. School year 2023-24. census.govthe data file
