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Bucklin Unified School District 459's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bucklin Unified School District 459 took in $4.3 million and spent $4.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money74%School district taxes22%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.9%County and local tax money1.4%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

74%

of Bucklin Unified School District 459's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes22%

Property tax
22%$957 thousand

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$83 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$43 thousand
  • Other school charges$34 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money74%

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

From the state
74%$3.2 million

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$60 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%

What stands out

100%

of Bucklin Unified School District 459's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$4.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$4.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bucklin Unified School District 459. 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 Bucklin Unified School District 459 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.