School district · Monroe County, MS

Monroe County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Monroe County School District took in $26.3 million and spent $26.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money71%School district taxes21%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)4.3%Fines and other2.6%Federal tax money1.1%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

71%

of Monroe County School District's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes21%

Property tax
21%$5.4 million

Fees for services4.3%

Fees for services
4.3%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$783 thousand
  • School lunches$339 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$294 thousand

State tax money71%

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

From the state
71%$18.7 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$20 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$685 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

100%

of Monroe County School District'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
100%$26.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$26.2 million
Interest on debt
<0.1%$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Monroe County 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 Monroe County 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.