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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 $799,0009.8%
  • All other federal money$283,00035.4%
  • Career and technical education$260,00032.5%
  • School meals$256,00032.0%

Inside the federal total: $143,000 of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $1.7 million21.1%
  • Staff improvement$828,00047.9%
  • Career and technical education$769,00044.5%
  • All other state money$117,0006.8%
  • School meals$13,0000.8%
Local $5.7 million69.1%
  • From other school districts$5.5 million97.7%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$105,0001.9%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$17,0000.3%
  • From cities and counties$9,0000.2%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$4.5 million54.5%
  • Support services Details$2.7 million32.5%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$1.1 million39.4%
    • Business office and central services$598,00022.2%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$358,00013.3%
    • School administration: principals' offices$344,00012.8%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$327,00012.2%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$1,000under 0.1%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$697,0008.4%

    Of this, construction: $1,000.

  • Food service and other$316,0003.8%
  • Interest on debt$61,0000.7%

Inside these totals: $3.6 million in salaries and wages, $2.7 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $1.5 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (0). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 182631, NCES ID 4225870.

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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