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Blackwater School District R-2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Blackwater School District R-2 took in $2.0 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%School district taxes36%Fines and other1.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.2%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

35%

of Blackwater School District R-2's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes36%

Property tax
35%$710 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$24 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$16 thousand
  • Other school charges$6 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$13 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$1.2 million

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$20 thousand
Fines
0.5%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges88%Sent to other local governments12%

What stands out

12%

of Blackwater School District R-2's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
88%$1.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$1.6 million
Sent to other local governments
12%$226 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$226 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Blackwater School District R-2. 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 Blackwater School District R-2 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.