School district · Howard County, MO

Howard County School Dist. R-2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Howard County School Dist. R-2 took in $5.0 million and spent $4.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money51%School district taxes37%Fees for services (school lunches)6.1%Fines and other4.5%Federal tax money1.2%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

6.1%

of Howard County School Dist. R-2's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.8%.

School district taxes37%

Property tax
35%$1.7 million
Other taxes
2.2%$108 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$108 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.1%

Fees for services
6.1%$303 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$262 thousand
  • School lunches$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.2%

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

From the federal government
1.2%$61 thousand

State tax money51%

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

From the state
51%$2.5 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%$26 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$220 thousand
Fines
0.1%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$4.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$4.3 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$16 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$16 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Howard County School Dist. 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 Howard County School Dist. 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.