School district · Clarke County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Murray Community School District took in $5.1 million and spent $4.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money53%School district taxes23%County and local tax money17%Fines and other4.7%Fees for services (school lunches)1.7%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

17%

of Murray 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 taxes23%

Property tax

22%$1.1 million

Other taxes

0.5%$24 thousand

What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes

Public utility taxes$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax

0.4%$20 thousand

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services

1.7%$88 thousand

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

School lunches$81 thousand
Other school charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government

0.5%$23 thousand

State tax money53%

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

From the state

53%$2.7 million

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

17%$860 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other

4.7%$239 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments7.0%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

of Murray Community School District'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

92%$4.3 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$4.3 million

Sent to other local governments

7.0%$326 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$326 thousand

Interest on debt

0.6%$30 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Murray 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 Murray 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.