School district · Elk County, KS

West Elk Unified School District 282's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), West Elk Unified School District 282 took in $12.4 million and spent $13.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money63%County and local tax money27%School district taxes8.5%Fees for services (school lunches)0.6%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

27%

of West Elk Unified School District 282'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 taxes8.5%

Property tax
8.5%$1.1 million

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$79 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$46 thousand
  • School lunches$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money63%

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

From the state
63%$7.8 million

County and local tax money27%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
27%$3.4 million

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt2.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$12.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$12.8 million
Interest on debt
2.1%$273 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

West Elk Unified School District 282. 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 West Elk Unified School District 282 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.