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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sparta School District R 3 took in $9.9 million and spent $9.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money67%School district taxes26%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.9%Fines and other2.2%Federal tax money0.4%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

67%

of Sparta School District R 3's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes26%

Property tax
26%$2.6 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.9%

Fees for services
3.9%$385 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$267 thousand
  • School lunches$112 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$6 thousand

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%$35 thousand

State tax money67%

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

From the state
67%$6.7 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$8 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$213 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt1.9%Sent to other local governments1.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$8.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$8.7 million
Interest on debt
1.9%$167 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.1%$100 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$100 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sparta 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 Sparta 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.