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Alton School District R 4's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Alton School District R 4 took in $7.9 million and spent $8.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money72%School district taxes20%Fines and other3.6%Fees for services (school lunches)2.9%County and local tax money1.7%Federal tax money0.4%

What stands out

19%

of Alton School District R 4's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes20%

Property tax
19%$1.5 million
Other taxes
0.5%$41 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$230 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$192 thousand
  • School lunches$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

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

From the federal government
0.4%$28 thousand

State tax money72%

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

From the state
72%$5.7 million

County and local tax money1.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.7%$138 thousand

Fines and other3.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$275 thousand
Fines
0.1%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments0.2%

What stands out

100%

of Alton School District R 4'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%$8.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$8.6 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$15 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Alton School District R 4. 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 Alton School District R 4 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.