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Aurora East School District 131's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Aurora East School District 131 took in $277 million and spent $282 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money80%School district taxes15%County and local tax money2.7%Fines and other2.0%Fees for services (school lunches)0.2%

What stands out

80%

of Aurora East School District 131's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes15%

Property tax

15%$41.5 million

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services

0.2%$440 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges

School lunches$246 thousand
Other school charges$194 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money80%

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

From the state

80%$222 million

County and local tax money2.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

2.7%$7.4 million

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other

2.0%$5.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments2.3%Interest on debt2.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

95%$269 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$269 million

Sent to other local governments

2.3%$6.5 million

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

Sent to school districts$6.5 million

Interest on debt

2.2%$6.2 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Aurora East School District 131. 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 Aurora East School District 131 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.