Track Every Dollar · Vermont

Central Vermont Supervisory Union

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 $3.9 million20.8%
  • All other federal money$1.5 million38.8%
  • School meals$729,00018.7%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$516,00013.2%
  • Special education (IDEA)$484,00012.4%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$445,00011.4%
  • Student support and enrichment (Title IV-A)$134,0003.4%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$85,0002.2%

Inside the federal total: $1.4 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $8.5 million45.1%
  • Special education$5.4 million63.7%
  • All other state money$1.3 million15.1%
  • Paid by the state for the district (benefits and other costs)$1.2 million14.7%
  • General formula aid$437,0005.2%
  • Transportation$89,0001.1%
  • School meals$13,0000.2%
  • Staff improvement$7,000under 0.1%
Local $6.4 million34.1%
  • From other school districts$6.1 million96.1%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$247,0003.9%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$6.8 million37.2%
  • Support services Details$9.1 million49.6%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$2.9 million32.3%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$2.7 million29.6%
    • Student transportation$1.3 million14.2%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$632,0006.9%
    • Other support services and benefits paid by the state$491,0005.4%
    • Business office and central services$432,0004.7%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$323,0003.5%
    • School administration: principals' offices$301,0003.3%
  • Buildings and equipment$93,0000.5%
  • Food service and other$1.1 million5.9%
  • Payments to other school districts$1.2 million6.7%

Inside these totals: $6.2 million in salaries and wages, $1.8 million in employee benefits.

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 248833, NCES ID 5000404.

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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