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Bentley Community School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bentley Community School District took in $11.9 million and spent $13.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money77%School district taxes14%County and local tax money3.8%Fines and other2.4%Fees for services (school lunches)2.1%

What stands out

14%

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

School district taxes14%

Property tax

14%$1.7 million

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services

2.1%$252 thousand

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches

Other school charges$237 thousand
School lunches$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money77%

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

From the state

77%$9.2 million

County and local tax money3.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

3.8%$449 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other

2.4%$287 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments6.3%Interest on debt1.8%

What stands out

6.3%

of Bentley Community School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

92%$12.1 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$12.1 million

Sent to other local governments

6.3%$835 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$835 thousand

Interest on debt

1.8%$238 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bentley Community 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 Bentley Community 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.