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Sweet Springs School District R7's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sweet Springs School District R7 took in $5.9 million and spent $5.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money48%School district taxes41%Fines and other6.4%Fees for services (school lunches)4.2%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

40%

of Sweet Springs School District R7's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes41%

Property tax
40%$2.4 million
Other taxes
1.3%$76 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$76 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$252 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$193 thousand
  • School lunches$59 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$11 thousand

State tax money48%

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

From the state
48%$2.9 million

Fines and other6.4%

Interest, rents and other
6.1%$360 thousand
Fines
0.3%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.6%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$5.5 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$5.5 million
Interest on debt
1.6%$93 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$23 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sweet Springs School District R7. 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 Sweet Springs School District R7 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.