School district · LaSalle County, IL

Serena Community Unit School District 2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Serena Community Unit School District 2 took in $17.3 million and spent $20.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes51%State tax money41%Fines and other6.7%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.2%

What stands out

51%

of Serena Community Unit School District 2's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes51%

Property tax
51%$8.8 million

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$214 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$115 thousand
  • Other school charges$96 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$7.2 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%$6 thousand

Fines and other6.7%

Interest, rents and other
6.7%$1.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt5.4%Sent to other local governments1.4%

What stands out

5.4%

of Serena Community Unit School District 2's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$19.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$19.4 million
Interest on debt
5.4%$1.1 million
Sent to other local governments
1.4%$294 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$294 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Serena Community Unit School District 2. 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 Serena Community Unit School District 2 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.