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Freehold Regional High School District

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 $7.6 million3.1%
  • All other federal money$3.1 million40.3%
  • Special education (IDEA)$2.5 million32.9%
  • School meals$1.0 million13.7%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$792,00010.5%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$204,0002.7%

Inside the federal total: $2.8 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $77.7 million31.5%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$42.8 million55.2%
  • General formula aid$21.0 million27.0%
  • Special education$10.2 million13.1%
  • Transportation$1.8 million2.3%
  • All other state money$1.2 million1.5%
  • Buildings and debt payments$638,0000.8%
  • School meals$42,000under 0.1%
Local $161 million65.4%
  • Property taxes$153 million95.1%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$5.6 million3.5%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$2.3 million1.4%
  • From other school districts$20,000under 0.1%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$147 million57.8%
  • Support services Details$84.3 million33.1%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$20.4 million24.2%
    • Student transportation$18.3 million21.7%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$17.9 million21.3%
    • School administration: principals' offices$10.3 million12.3%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$7.1 million8.4%
    • Business office and central services$5.5 million6.5%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$3.1 million3.7%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$1.6 million1.9%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$5.4 million2.1%

    Of this, construction: $3.2 million.

  • Food service and other$3.0 million1.2%
  • Interest on debt$270,0000.1%
  • Community services and adult education$160,000under 0.1%
  • Payments to state and local governments$369,0000.1%
  • Payments to other school districts$14.0 million5.5%

Inside these totals: $109 million in salaries and wages, $39.2 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $13.4 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (10,250). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 181340, NCES ID 3405610.

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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