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Carlsbad Unified School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Carlsbad Unified School District took in $198 million and spent $242 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Carlsbad Unified School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.
School district taxes70%
Fees for services0.4%
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
- Other school charges$518 thousand
- School lunches$179 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money13%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money7.6%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other9.2%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Carlsbad Unified School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students spends 2.3%.
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$227 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
- Sent to school districts$544 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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.