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Zeeland Public Schools's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Zeeland Public Schools took in $126 million and spent $130 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money60%School district taxes23%County and local tax money9.5%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)4.9%Fines and other2.7%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

10%

of Zeeland Public Schools' money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1%.

School district taxes23%

Property tax
23%$28.7 million

Fees for services4.9%

Fees for services
4.9%$6.1 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$5.4 million
  • School tuition and transportation$497 thousand
  • School lunches$249 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$226 thousand

State tax money60%

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

From the state
60%$75.5 million

County and local tax money9.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.5%$12.0 million

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$3.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$125 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$125 million
Interest on debt
3.9%$5.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Zeeland Public 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 Zeeland Public 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.