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Union Star School District R-2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Union Star School District R-2 took in $3.2 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes52%State tax money42%Fines and other3.1%Fees for services (school lunches)2.9%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

51%

of Union Star School District R-2's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes52%

Property tax
51%$1.6 million
Other taxes
1.1%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$95 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$56 thousand
  • School lunches$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$4 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$1.4 million

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$91 thousand
Fines
0.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Sent to other local governments1.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$3.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$3.0 million
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$36 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$36 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Union Star School District 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 Union Star School District 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.