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Los Alamitos Unified School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Los Alamitos Unified School District took in $170 million and spent $175 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%School district taxes41%Fines and other9.1%Federal tax money3.1%Fees for services (school lunches)0.3%

What stands out

9.1%

of Los Alamitos Unified School District's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 3.7%.

School district taxes41%

Property tax

41%$70.5 million

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services

0.3%$500 thousand

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches

Other school charges$374 thousand
School lunches$126 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.1%

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

From the federal government

3.1%$5.2 million

State tax money46%

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

From the state

46%$78.6 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

<0.1%$19 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other

9.1%$15.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt3.8%Sent to other local governments1.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

95%$166 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$166 million

Interest on debt

3.8%$6.7 million

Sent to other local governments

1.1%$1.9 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$1.9 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos 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.