School district · Franklin County, AL

Franklin County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Franklin County School District took in $60.4 million and spent $57.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money81%County and local tax money6.8%School district taxes4.6%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)4.2%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

3.9%

of Franklin County School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes4.6%

Property tax

3.9%$2.3 million

Other taxes

0.7%$425 thousand

What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere

Other taxes not classified elsewhere$425 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services

4.2%$2.5 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more

Other school charges$2.3 million
School lunches$206 thousand
School tuition and transportation$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money81%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state

81%$49.0 million

County and local tax money6.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

6.8%$4.1 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other

3.4%$2.0 million

Fines

<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.8%Sent to other local governments0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$57.1 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$57.1 million

Interest on debt

0.8%$474 thousand

Sent to other local governments

0.1%$79 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$79 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Franklin County School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Franklin County School District itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.