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Covington Independent School District 903

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 $424,0006.7%
  • School meals$229,00054.0%
  • All other federal money$100,00023.6%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$47,00011.1%
  • Rural schools$37,0008.7%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$11,0002.6%
State $4.0 million64.1%
  • General formula aid$3.6 million90.0%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$289,0007.1%
  • All other state money$116,0002.9%
  • School meals$1,000under 0.1%
Local $1.8 million29.2%
  • Property taxes$1.1 million57.4%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$438,00023.8%
  • From other school districts$224,00012.2%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$123,0006.7%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$4.6 million47.2%
  • Support services Details$4.1 million42.4%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$1.3 million31.3%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$916,00022.3%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$786,00019.1%
    • Business office and central services$480,00011.7%
    • School administration: principals' offices$348,0008.5%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$118,0002.9%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$104,0002.5%
    • Student transportation$69,0001.7%
  • Buildings and equipment Details$638,0006.6%

    Of this, construction: $261,000.

  • Food service and other$318,0003.3%
  • Interest on debt$2,000under 0.1%
  • Payments to other school districts$45,0000.5%

Inside these totals: $6.0 million in salaries and wages, $596,000 in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $9.9 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (334). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 182999, NCES ID 4815480.

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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