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West Plains School District R 7's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), West Plains School District R 7 took in $35.6 million and spent $36.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%School district taxes23%County and local tax money11%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)4.8%Fines and other3.3%Federal tax money1.3%

What stands out

11%

of West Plains School District R 7's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes23%

Property tax
22%$7.7 million
Other taxes
1.2%$441 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$441 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.8%

Fees for services
4.8%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$980 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$569 thousand
  • School lunches$174 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.3%

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

From the federal government
1.3%$448 thousand

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$20.1 million

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$4.1 million

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$1.1 million
Fines
0.2%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$36.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$36.1 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$154 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$154 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

West Plains School District R 7. 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 West Plains School District R 7 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.