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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Pocahontas School District took in $25.0 million and spent $22.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money83%School district taxes7.0%Fines and other4.4%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.4%Federal tax money2.0%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

6.9%

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

School district taxes7.0%

Property tax
6.9%$1.7 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 services2.4%

Fees for services
2.4%$598 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$353 thousand
  • School lunches$220 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.0%

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

From the federal government
2.0%$510 thousand

State tax money83%

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

From the state
83%$20.8 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$254 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$1.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.4%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$21.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$21.6 million
Interest on debt
1.4%$297 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$64 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$64 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas 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.