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Lamar School District R 2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lamar School District R 2 took in $23.5 million and spent $23.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money79%School district taxes12%Fines and other5.8%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.1%County and local tax money1.1%

What stands out

12%

of Lamar School District R 2's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes12%

Property tax

12%$2.8 million

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services

2.1%$496 thousand

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more

Other school charges$399 thousand
School lunches$90 thousand
School tuition and transportation$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money79%

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

From the state

79%$18.6 million

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

1.1%$258 thousand

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other

5.8%$1.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments1.8%Interest on debt0.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

98%$23.0 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$23.0 million

Sent to other local governments

1.8%$414 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts

Sent to the state government$244 thousand
Sent to school districts$170 thousand

Interest on debt

0.5%$120 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lamar School District R 2. 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 Lamar School District R 2 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.