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Francis Howell School District R 3's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Francis Howell School District R 3 took in $289 million and spent $291 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes56%State tax money34%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)5.3%Fines and other4.0%Federal tax money0.4%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

56%

of Francis Howell School District R 3's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes56%

Property tax
56%$160 million
Other taxes
0.3%$771 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$771 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.3%

Fees for services
5.3%$15.4 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$8.1 million
  • School lunches$5.3 million
  • School tuition and transportation$2.0 million

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%$1.2 million

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$98.8 million

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$721 thousand

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.9%$11.4 million
Fines
<0.1%$110 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt4.1%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$278 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$278 million
Interest on debt
4.1%$11.8 million
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$961 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$961 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Francis Howell School District R 3. 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 Francis Howell School District R 3 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.