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Gallup-Mckinley County 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 $133 million37.4%
  • All other federal money$51.0 million38.2%
  • Impact Aid$48.8 million36.6%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$13.4 million10.0%
  • School meals$9.4 million7.1%
  • Special education (IDEA)$5.6 million4.2%
  • Indian, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education$1.7 million1.3%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$1.1 million0.8%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$1.1 million0.8%
  • Rural schools$740,0000.6%
  • English learners (Title III)$311,0000.2%
  • Career and technical education$304,0000.2%

Inside the federal total: $44.6 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $207 million58.0%
  • General formula aid$163 million79.0%
  • Buildings and debt payments$26.5 million12.8%
  • All other state money$8.5 million4.1%
  • Transportation$7.9 million3.8%
  • Career and technical education$344,0000.2%
  • School meals$14,000under 0.1%
Local $16.4 million4.6%
  • Property taxes$8.1 million49.4%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$4.9 million30.1%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$3.4 million20.5%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$143 million41.1%
  • Support services Details$100 million28.8%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$34.9 million34.8%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$23.0 million22.9%
    • School administration: principals' offices$14.6 million14.5%
    • Business office and central services$12.0 million11.9%
    • Student transportation$7.5 million7.5%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$6.3 million6.2%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$2.1 million2.1%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$92.4 million26.5%

    Of this, construction: $85.5 million.

  • Food service and other$10.9 million3.1%
  • Interest on debt$1.7 million0.5%
  • Community services and adult education$73,000under 0.1%

Inside these totals: $104 million in salaries and wages, $38.1 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $36.8 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (12,439). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 109452, NCES ID 3501110.

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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