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Brunswick County School

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 $7.4 million23.8%
  • All other federal money$4.2 million56.3%
  • School meals$1.2 million16.4%
  • Title I: schools with many low-income families$904,00012.1%
  • Special education (IDEA)$711,0009.6%
  • Teacher and principal training (Title II)$165,0002.2%
  • After-school programs (21st Century)$116,0001.6%
  • Career and technical education$69,0000.9%
  • Rural schools$66,0000.9%

Inside the federal total: $1.7 million of pandemic relief (ESSER and related funds), which ended in 2024.

State $15.3 million48.7%
  • General formula aid$10.3 million67.4%
  • Compensatory and basic skills programs$1.3 million8.8%
  • Staff improvement$1.1 million7.0%
  • All other state money$879,0005.8%
  • Special education$839,0005.5%
  • Buildings and debt payments$451,0003.0%
  • Career and technical education$249,0001.6%
  • Gifted and talented$115,0000.8%
  • Bilingual education$26,0000.2%
  • School meals$8,000under 0.1%
Local $8.6 million27.5%
  • From the parent city or county government$8.2 million95.0%
  • Interest, rents, donations and other$200,0002.3%
  • From other school districts$146,0001.7%
  • Tuition, fees, meals and other charges$86,0001.0%

Where it goes

  • Teaching (instruction)$11.1 million36.4%
  • Support services Details$15.6 million51.3%
    • Teacher support: curriculum, training, libraries$5.7 million36.5%
    • Student transportation$2.6 million16.8%
    • District administration: the board and superintendent's office$2.6 million16.4%
    • Running and maintaining buildings$2.4 million15.4%
    • School administration: principals' offices$1.2 million7.9%
    • Student support: attendance, guidance, health and psychological services$1.1 million7.0%
  • Buildings and equipment$2.4 million8.0%
  • Food service and other$1.2 million4.1%
  • Interest on debt$16,000under 0.1%
  • Community services and adult education$51,0000.2%

Inside these totals: $15.0 million in salaries and wages, $5.4 million in employee benefits. Long-term debt at year end: $2.7 million.

The record

Day-to-day spending per student is current spending (teaching, support and food service) divided by fall enrollment (1,395). Amounts are reported by the school system to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census ID 187849, NCES ID 5100480.

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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