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Mendota Township High School District 280's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Mendota Township High School District 280 took in $12.0 million and spent $11.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes50%State tax money36%Fines and other6.1%County and local tax money6.0%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.0%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

50%

of Mendota Township High School District 280's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes50%

Property tax

50%$6.0 million

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services

2.0%$242 thousand

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

School lunches$193 thousand
Other school charges$48 thousand
School tuition and transportation$1 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%$26 thousand

State tax money36%

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

From the state

36%$4.3 million

County and local tax money6.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

6.0%$718 thousand

Fines and other6.1%

Interest, rents and other

6.1%$730 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments2.0%Interest on debt0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

98%$10.8 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$10.8 million

Sent to other local governments

2.0%$222 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$222 thousand

Interest on debt

0.1%$14 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mendota Township High School District 280. 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 Mendota Township High School District 280 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.