School district · Faribault County, MN

Blue Earth Area Public School's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Blue Earth Area Public School took in $19.1 million and spent $17.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money76%School district taxes16%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)4.2%Fines and other4.0%

What stands out

16%

of Blue Earth Area Public School's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes16%

Property tax
16%$3.0 million

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$802 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$644 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$104 thousand
  • School lunches$54 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money76%

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

From the state
76%$14.5 million

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$772 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments2.7%Interest on debt0.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$16.5 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$16.5 million
Sent to other local governments
2.7%$455 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$400 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$55 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$152 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Blue Earth Area Public School. 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 Blue Earth Area Public School 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.