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Tempe Elementary School District 3's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Tempe Elementary School District 3 took in $176 million and spent $170 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money47%School district taxes46%County and local tax money3.1%Fines and other2.4%Fees for services (school lunches)1.1%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

46%

of Tempe Elementary School District 3's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes46%

Property tax
46%$81.0 million

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$1.4 million
  • School lunches$586 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$202 thousand

State tax money47%

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

From the state
47%$82.9 million

County and local tax money3.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.1%$5.4 million

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$4.2 million
Fines
<0.1%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$164 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$164 million
Interest on debt
3.9%$6.6 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$3 thousand
  • Sent to school districts$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tempe Elementary School District 3. 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 Tempe Elementary School District 3 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.