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Wasco Union Elementary School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Wasco Union Elementary School District took in $85.4 million and spent $86.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money83%School district taxes6.4%Fines and other5.6%County and local tax money4.2%Fees for services (school lunches)0.4%

What stands out

6.4%

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

School district taxes6.4%

Property tax

6.4%$5.5 million

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services

0.4%$373 thousand

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

Other school charges$353 thousand
School lunches$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money83%

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

From the state

83%$71.2 million

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

4.2%$3.6 million

Fines and other5.6%

Interest, rents and other

5.6%$4.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments3.3%Interest on debt2.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

95%$81.9 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$81.9 million

Sent to other local governments

3.3%$2.8 million

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

Sent to school districts$2.8 million

Interest on debt

2.1%$1.8 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wasco Union Elementary 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 Wasco Union Elementary 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.