School district · Chouteau County, MT

Fort Benton Public Schools's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Fort Benton Public Schools took in $5.6 million and spent $5.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%School district taxes30%County and local tax money9.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)5.9%Fines and other1.7%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

10%

of Fort Benton Public Schools' money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes30%

Property tax
30%$1.7 million

Fees for services5.9%

Fees for services
5.9%$329 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$272 thousand
  • School lunches$51 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$33 thousand

State tax money52%

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

From the state
52%$2.9 million

County and local tax money9.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.5%$530 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$97 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.4%Sent to other local governments0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$5.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$5.3 million
Interest on debt
0.4%$23 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$6 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fort Benton Public Schools. 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 Fort Benton Public Schools 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.