School district · Cass County, MN

Cass Lake Bena School District 115's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Cass Lake Bena School District 115 took in $33.4 million and spent $56.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%Federal tax money18%School district taxes15%Fines and other6.4%County and local tax money0.3%Fees for services (school lunches)0.1%

What stands out

18%

of Cass Lake Bena School District 115's money comes from federal tax money.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes15%

Property tax
15%$4.9 million

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$39 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$22 thousand
  • School lunches$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money18%

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

From the federal government
18%$5.9 million

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$20.4 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$96 thousand

Fines and other6.4%

Interest, rents and other
6.4%$2.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt3.9%Sent to other local governments2.9%

What stands out

93%

of Cass Lake Bena School District 115's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$52.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$52.4 million
Interest on debt
3.9%$2.2 million
Sent to other local governments
2.9%$1.6 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$1.6 million
  • Sent to the state government$86 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Cass Lake Bena School District 115. 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 Cass Lake Bena School District 115 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.