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Alton Community School District 11's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Alton Community School District 11 took in $112 million and spent $117 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%School district taxes35%Fines and other2.8%Fees for services (school lunches)0.4%

What stands out

35%

of Alton Community School District 11's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes35%

Property tax
35%$39.4 million

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$474 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$433 thousand
  • School lunches$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$16 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$68.5 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%$51 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$3.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt4.6%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$112 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$112 million
Interest on debt
4.6%$5.4 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$195 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$195 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Alton Community School District 11. 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 Alton Community School District 11 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.