Track Every Dollar · Montana

Hot Springs Public Schools

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 $684,00020.3%
  • Impact Aid$275,00040.2%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$197,00028.8%
  • School meals$116,00017.0%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$87,00012.7%
  • Career and technical education$7,0001.0%
  • Rural schools$2,0000.3%
State $1.5 million44.0%
  • General formula aid$1.3 million85.0%
  • Staff improvement$73,0004.9%
  • Buildings and debt payments$39,0002.6%
  • All other state money$32,0002.2%
  • Special education$27,0001.8%
  • Transportation$24,0001.6%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$23,0001.6%
  • Career and technical education$4,0000.3%
Local $1.2 million35.7%
  • Property taxes$664,00055.2%
  • From cities and counties$226,00018.8%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$189,00015.7%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$123,00010.2%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$1.8 million52.5%
  • Support services Details$1.2 million36.5%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$352,00028.2%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$298,00023.9%
    • School administration: principals' offices$253,00020.3%
    • Student transportation$205,00016.4%
    • Business office and central services$110,0008.8%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$17,0001.4%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$12,0001.0%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$214,0006.3%

    Of this, construction: $6,000.

  • Food service and other$158,0004.6%
  • Payments to other school districts$3,000under 0.1%

Inside these totals: $1.6 million in salaries and wages, $580,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $99,000.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (159). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 180661, NCES ID 3014640.

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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