School district · Pottawattamie County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Riverside Community School District took in $13.7 million and spent $12.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%School district taxes44%County and local tax money2.9%Fees for services (school lunches)2.2%Fines and other1.7%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

3.3%

of Riverside Community School District's money comes from a personal income tax.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes44%

Property tax
40%$5.5 million
Individual income tax
3.3%$458 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$181 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$181 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$306 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$185 thousand
  • Other school charges$121 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$23 thousand

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$6.7 million

County and local tax money2.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.9%$399 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$227 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges87%Sent to other local governments11%Interest on debt2.3%

What stands out

11%

of Riverside 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%$10.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$10.8 million
Sent to other local governments
11%$1.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.4 million
Interest on debt
2.3%$289 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Riverside 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 Riverside 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.