School district · Webster County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Prairie Valley Community School District took in $10.4 million and spent $10.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes45%State tax money43%County and local tax money9.5%Fines and other2.4%Federal tax money0.4%Fees for services (school lunches)0.3%

What stands out

9.5%

of Prairie Valley 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 taxes45%

Property tax
41%$4.3 million
Individual income tax
1.6%$170 thousand
Other taxes
1.5%$159 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$159 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$31 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$16 thousand
  • Other school charges$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

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

From the federal government
0.4%$40 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$4.5 million

County and local tax money9.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.5%$982 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$247 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges87%Sent to other local governments12%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

12%

of Prairie Valley 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
87%$8.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$8.8 million
Sent to other local governments
12%$1.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.2 million
Interest on debt
0.9%$90 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Prairie Valley Community School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Prairie Valley 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.