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Clear Lake Community School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Clear Lake Community School District took in $24.6 million and spent $21.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes46%State tax money34%County and local tax money13%Fines and other3.4%Fees for services (school lunches)2.2%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

13%

of Clear Lake Community School District'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 taxes46%

Property tax
41%$10.0 million
Individual income tax
3.4%$829 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$612 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$599 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$548 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$456 thousand
  • Other school charges$92 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
<0.1%$16 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$8.5 million

County and local tax money13%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
13%$3.3 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$845 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt2.3%Sent to other local governments2.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$20.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$20.2 million
Interest on debt
2.3%$492 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.3%$489 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$489 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Clear Lake Community School District. 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 Clear Lake Community School District 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.