School district · Scott County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Scott County School District took in $51.0 million and spent $50.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money84%School district taxes11%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.0%Federal tax money1.3%Fines and other1.1%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

84%

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

School district taxes11%

Property tax
11%$5.7 million

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services
2.0%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$900 thousand
  • School lunches$124 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.3%

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

From the federal government
1.3%$687 thousand

State tax money84%

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

From the state
84%$42.8 million

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$237 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$543 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

100%

of Scott 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%$50.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$50.8 million
Interest on debt
0.2%$106 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Scott 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 Scott 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.