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Salem Keizer School District 24j

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 $147 million17.1%
  • All other federal money$117 million80.1%
  • School meals$15.4 million10.5%
  • Special education (IDEA)$8.7 million5.9%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$2.1 million1.4%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$1.3 million0.9%
  • English learners (Title III)$1.1 million0.7%
  • Career and technical education$365,0000.2%
  • Indian, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education$191,0000.1%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$26,000under 0.1%

Inside the federal total: $117 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $489 million57.1%
  • General formula aid$410 million83.9%
  • All other state money$75.1 million15.4%
  • Transportation$3.1 million0.6%
  • School meals$183,000under 0.1%
Local $220 million25.7%
  • Property taxes$164 million74.3%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$30.1 million13.7%
  • From cities and counties$21.4 million9.7%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$4.6 million2.1%
  • From other school districts$386,0000.2%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$395 million47.4%
  • Support services Details$288 million34.5%
    • Business office and central services$78.7 million27.3%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$53.5 million18.6%
    • School administration: principals' offices$47.4 million16.5%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$47.0 million16.3%
    • Student transportation$30.1 million10.4%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$28.1 million9.7%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$3.3 million1.2%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$79.7 million9.6%

    Of this, construction: $66.5 million.

  • Food service and other$19.5 million2.3%
  • Interest on debt$46.9 million5.6%
  • Community services and adult education$3.6 million0.4%
  • Payments to other school districts$1.3 million0.2%

Inside these totals: $387 million in salaries and wages, $220 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $741 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (38,818). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 182442, NCES ID 4110820.

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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