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Rome Independent School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Rome Independent School District took in $120 million and spent $120 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%School district taxes31%Fines and other3.4%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)0.8%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

7.5%

of Rome Independent School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students get none.

School district taxes31%

Property tax
24%$28.7 million
Sales tax
7.5%$8.9 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$935 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$831 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$58 thousand
  • School lunches$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$184 thousand

State tax money64%

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

From the state
64%$76.8 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$4.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

100%

of Rome Independent School District's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students spends 96%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$119 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$119 million
Interest on debt
0.4%$426 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rome Independent 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 Rome Independent 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.