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Wilmette School District 39's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Wilmette School District 39 took in $80.0 million and spent $101 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes82%State tax money8.0%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)6.5%Fines and other3.2%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

82%

of Wilmette School District 39's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes82%

Property tax
82%$65.4 million

Fees for services6.5%

Fees for services
6.5%$5.2 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation; school lunches and 1 more
  • School tuition and transportation$2.6 million
  • School lunches$1.5 million
  • Other school charges$1.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

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

From the state
8.0%$6.4 million

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$472 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$2.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Sent to other local governments2.3%Interest on debt1.0%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$98.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$98.0 million
Sent to other local governments
2.3%$2.3 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$2.3 million
Interest on debt
1.0%$1.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wilmette School District 39. 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 Wilmette School District 39 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.