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Yonkers City 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 $74.3 million9.2%
  • All other federal money$41.8 million56.3%
  • School meals$12.9 million17.4%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$10.5 million14.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$8.1 million10.9%
  • Career and technical education$842,0001.1%
  • Impact Aid$81,0000.1%
State $456 million56.4%
  • General formula aid$309 million67.9%
  • All other state money$83.7 million18.4%
  • Special education$61.8 million13.6%
  • School meals$684,0000.2%
Local $278 million34.4%
  • From the parent city or county government$271 million97.7%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$6.0 million2.2%
  • From other school districts$378,0000.1%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$24,000under 0.1%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$544 million68.1%
  • Support services Details$206 million25.8%
    • Student transportation$61.0 million29.6%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$47.0 million22.8%
    • School administration: principals' offices$43.8 million21.3%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$33.8 million16.4%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$10.1 million4.9%
    • Business office and central services$6.5 million3.2%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$3.7 million1.8%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$21.5 million2.7%

    Of this, construction: $16.8 million.

  • Food service and other$11.9 million1.5%
  • Interest on debt$8.7 million1.1%
  • Community services and adult education$1.8 million0.2%
  • Payments to other school districts$5.2 million0.6%

Inside these totals: $395 million in salaries and wages, $207 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $206 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (24,339). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 109595, NCES ID 3631920.

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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