School district · Prairie County, AR

Des Arc School District #5's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Des Arc School District #5 took in $8.5 million and spent $8.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money83%School district taxes7.7%Fines and other5.0%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.4%County and local tax money0.6%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

7.1%

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

School district taxes7.7%

Property tax
7.1%$603 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$52 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$52 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services
3.4%$286 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$210 thousand
  • School lunches$68 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$41 thousand

State tax money83%

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

From the state
83%$7.1 million

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$50 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$424 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.5%Sent to other local governments0.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$8.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$8.0 million
Interest on debt
1.5%$124 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.9%$75 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$75 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Des Arc School District #5. 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 Des Arc School District #5 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.