School district · Allegan County, MI

Plainwell Community Schools's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Plainwell Community Schools took in $48.3 million and spent $61.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money68%School district taxes19%Fines and other5.2%County and local tax money3.6%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)3.4%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

19%

of Plainwell Community Schools' money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes19%

Property tax
19%$9.3 million

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services
3.4%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$1.6 million
  • School tuition and transportation$43 thousand
  • School lunches$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.1%$68 thousand

State tax money68%

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

From the state
68%$33.1 million

County and local tax money3.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.6%$1.8 million

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$2.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$59.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$59.0 million
Interest on debt
3.6%$2.2 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Plainwell Community Schools. 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 Plainwell Community Schools 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.