School district · Greene County, AR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Paragould School District took in $42.6 million and spent $42.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money85%School district taxes8.0%Fines and other2.8%Federal tax money2.7%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)1.8%

What stands out

8%

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

School district taxes8.0%

Property tax
8.0%$3.4 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.8%

Fees for services
1.8%$752 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$380 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$265 thousand
  • School lunches$107 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.7%

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

From the federal government
2.7%$1.1 million

State tax money85%

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

From the state
85%$36.1 million

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$1.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.9%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$42.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$42.2 million
Interest on debt
0.9%$385 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$74 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$74 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Paragould 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 Paragould 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.