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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sheldon School District R 8 took in $2.8 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%School district taxes26%Fees for services (school lunches)4.7%Fines and other4.2%Federal tax money1.1%

What stands out

64%

of Sheldon School District R 8's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes26%

Property tax
25%$724 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.7%

Fees for services
4.7%$134 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$113 thousand
  • School lunches$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$32 thousand

State tax money64%

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

From the state
64%$1.8 million

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.9%$110 thousand
Fines
0.3%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Sent to other local governments0.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$2.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$2.8 million
Sent to other local governments
0.8%$22 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sheldon 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 Sheldon 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.