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J Sterling Morton High School District 201's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), J Sterling Morton High School District 201 took in $196 million and spent $185 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money66%School district taxes29%Fines and other4.7%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.2%

What stands out

66%

of J Sterling Morton High School District 201's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes29%

Property tax
29%$55.8 million

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$2.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.0 million
  • Other school charges$1.0 million
  • School tuition and transportation$305 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%$128 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%$19 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.7%$9.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.3%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$182 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$182 million
Interest on debt
1.3%$2.4 million
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$534 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$534 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

J Sterling Morton High School District 201. 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 J Sterling Morton High School District 201 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.