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Wachusett Regional School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Wachusett Regional School District took in $134 million and spent $139 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money58%State tax money40%Fines and other1.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)0.7%

What stands out

58%

of Wachusett Regional School District's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1%.

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$882 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$411 thousand
  • School lunches$342 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$54.0 million

County and local tax money58%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
58%$77.1 million

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$1.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments1.6%Interest on debt0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$136 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$136 million
Sent to other local governments
1.6%$2.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$2.2 million
Interest on debt
0.1%$146 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wachusett Regional 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 Wachusett Regional 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.