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Higley Unified School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Higley Unified School District took in $174 million and spent $163 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%School district taxes29%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)7.0%Fines and other1.2%County and local tax money1.2%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

7%

of Higley Unified School District's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1.5%.

School district taxes29%

Property tax
29%$50.3 million

Fees for services7.0%

Fees for services
7.0%$12.2 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$9.5 million
  • School lunches$2.6 million
  • School tuition and transportation$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.2%$417 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$107 million

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$2.2 million

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$2.0 million
Fines
0.1%$178 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt3.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$158 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$158 million
Interest on debt
3.3%$5.4 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$6 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Higley Unified School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Higley Unified 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.