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Southwestern Community Unit School District 9's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 took in $19.5 million and spent $22.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%School district taxes40%County and local tax money3.4%Fees for services (school lunches)2.6%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

40%

of Southwestern Community Unit School District 9's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes40%

Property tax

40%$7.8 million

Fees for services2.6%

Fees for services

2.6%$511 thousand

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

School lunches$300 thousand
Other school charges$211 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money52%

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

From the state

52%$10.1 million

County and local tax money3.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

3.4%$670 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other

1.6%$307 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments1.3%Interest on debt0.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

98%$21.8 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$21.8 million

Sent to other local governments

1.3%$289 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$289 thousand

Interest on debt

0.8%$179 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Southwestern Community Unit School District 9. 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 Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 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.