Track Every Dollar · North Dakota

Alexander School District #2

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 $11.1 million64.0%
  • All other federal money$10.9 million97.9%
  • School meals$112,0001.0%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$92,0000.8%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$34,0000.3%
State $647,0003.7%
  • General formula aid$503,00077.7%
  • Transportation$93,00014.4%
  • All other state money$38,0005.9%
  • School meals$13,0002.0%
Local $5.6 million32.3%
  • Property taxes$3.0 million52.9%
  • From cities and counties$1.4 million24.8%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$739,00013.2%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$433,0007.7%
  • From other school districts$78,0001.4%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$2.8 million41.1%
  • Support services Details$2.0 million30.0%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$533,00026.5%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$383,00019.0%
    • Student transportation$295,00014.6%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$257,00012.8%
    • School administration: principals' offices$257,00012.8%
    • Business office and central services$188,0009.3%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$102,0005.1%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$966,00014.4%

    Of this, construction: $853,000.

  • Food service and other$784,00011.7%
  • Interest on debt$104,0001.5%
  • Community services and adult education$90,0001.3%

Inside these totals: $3.1 million in salaries and wages, $1.1 million in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (343). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 118007, NCES ID 3801760.

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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