Track Every Dollar · North Dakota

Westhope Public School District 17

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 $349,0008.8%
  • All other federal money$141,00040.4%
  • School meals$83,00023.8%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$69,00019.8%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$30,0008.6%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$26,0007.4%
State $2.0 million50.3%
  • General formula aid$1.8 million91.9%
  • Transportation$116,0005.8%
  • Career and technical education$45,0002.2%
  • All other state money$1,000under 0.1%
Local $1.6 million40.9%
  • Property taxes$954,00058.5%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$427,00026.2%
  • From cities and counties$194,00011.9%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$56,0003.4%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$2.0 million54.6%
  • Support services Details$977,00026.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$240,00024.6%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$230,00023.5%
    • Student transportation$214,00021.9%
    • Business office and central services$148,00015.1%
    • School administration: principals' offices$132,00013.5%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$12,0001.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1,0000.1%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$216,0005.8%

    Of this, construction: $98,000.

  • Food service and other$370,00010.0%
  • Interest on debt$19,0000.5%
  • Payments to other school districts$99,0002.7%

Inside these totals: $1.8 million in salaries and wages, $724,000 in employee benefits.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (160). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 117979, NCES ID 3819470.

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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