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Sterling Unified School District 376's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sterling Unified School District 376 took in $9.0 million and spent $8.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money67%School district taxes25%Fines and other4.5%Fees for services (school lunches)2.1%County and local tax money1.9%

What stands out

67%

of Sterling Unified School District 376's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes25%

Property tax
25%$2.2 million

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services
2.1%$190 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$141 thousand
  • Other school charges$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money67%

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

From the state
67%$6.0 million

County and local tax money1.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.9%$169 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.5%$405 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt4.6%Sent to other local governments1.4%

What stands out

4.6%

of Sterling Unified School District 376's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$8.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$8.3 million
Interest on debt
4.6%$404 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.4%$119 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$119 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sterling Unified School District 376. 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 Sterling Unified School District 376 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.