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Whittier Union High School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Whittier Union High School District took in $290 million and spent $296 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money66%School district taxes18%Fines and other7.4%County and local tax money6.2%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation)3.2%

What stands out

6.2%

of Whittier Union High School District's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1%.

School district taxes18%

Property tax
18%$51.1 million

Fees for services3.2%

Fees for services
3.2%$9.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school tuition and transportation
  • Other school charges$9.1 million
  • School tuition and transportation$175 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money66%

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

From the state
66%$191 million

County and local tax money6.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.2%$17.9 million

Fines and other7.4%

Interest, rents and other
7.4%$21.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges90%Sent to other local governments9.5%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

9.5%

of Whittier Union High School District's spending goes to local governments.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
90%$265 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$265 million
Sent to other local governments
9.5%$28.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$28.1 million
Interest on debt
1.0%$3.0 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Whittier Union High 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 Whittier Union High 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.