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East Helena K-12 School District 9's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, East Helena K-12 School District 9 took in $25.2 million and spent $21.2 million.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes28%County and local tax money7.5%Fines and other3.1%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.9%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

7.5%

of East Helena K-12 School District 9'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 taxes28%

Property tax
28%$7.0 million

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$737 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$393 thousand
  • School lunches$269 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$75 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%$35 thousand

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$14.8 million

County and local tax money7.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.5%$1.9 million

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$778 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Interest on debt7.2%Sent to other local governments0.5%

What stands out

7.2%

of East Helena K-12 School District 9's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$19.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$19.6 million
Interest on debt
7.2%$1.5 million
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$107 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$107 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

East Helena K-12 School District 9. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of East Helena K-12 School District 9 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.