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Lindbergh School District R-8's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lindbergh School District R-8 took in $111 million and spent $114 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes67%State tax money21%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)7.5%Fines and other3.2%County and local tax money0.4%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

65%

of Lindbergh School District R-8's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes67%

Property tax
65%$72.3 million
Other taxes
2.3%$2.6 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2.6 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.5%

Fees for services
7.5%$8.4 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$4.0 million
  • School tuition and transportation$2.5 million
  • School lunches$1.8 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$78 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$23.7 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$423 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$3.4 million
Fines
<0.1%$98 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt4.9%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$108 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$108 million
Interest on debt
4.9%$5.5 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$174 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$174 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lindbergh School District R-8. 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 Lindbergh School District R-8 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.