School district · Somerset County, ME

School Administrative District 53's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), School Administrative District 53 took in $15.6 million and spent $15.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money60%School district taxes40%Fines and other0.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)<0.1%

What stands out

40%

of School Administrative District 53's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes40%

Property tax
40%$6.2 million

Fees for services<0.1%

Fees for services
<0.1%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and school tuition and transportation
  • School lunches$6 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money60%

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

From the state
60%$9.4 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$3 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%

What stands out

100%

of School Administrative District 53'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%$15.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$15.6 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

School Administrative District 53. 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 School Administrative District 53 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.