School district · LaGrange County, IN

Prairie Heights Community School Corporation's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Prairie Heights Community School Corporation took in $22.0 million and spent $21.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money57%School district taxes33%County and local tax money4.3%Fines and other4.0%Fees for services (school lunches)1.5%

What stands out

4.3%

of Prairie Heights Community School Corporation's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes33%

Property tax

33%$7.4 million

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services

1.5%$327 thousand

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

School lunches$298 thousand
Other school charges$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money57%

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

From the state

57%$12.5 million

County and local tax money4.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

4.3%$951 thousand

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other

4.0%$880 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments4.5%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

4.5%

of Prairie Heights Community School Corporation's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

95%$20.3 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$20.3 million

Sent to other local governments

4.5%$961 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$961 thousand

Interest on debt

0.2%$44 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Prairie Heights Community School Corporation. 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 Prairie Heights Community School Corporation 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.