School district · Perry County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Perry County School District took in $15.7 million and spent $14.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money66%School district taxes29%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.5%Fines and other1.7%Federal tax money0.5%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

66%

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

School district taxes29%

Property tax
28%$4.4 million
Other taxes
0.8%$129 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$393 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$263 thousand
  • School lunches$69 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$61 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$75 thousand

State tax money66%

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

From the state
66%$10.4 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%$14 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$267 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$14.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$14.8 million
Interest on debt
0.6%$90 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Perry 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 Perry 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.