School district · Phillips County, MT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Saco Public Schools took in $2.0 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%School district taxes22%County and local tax money20%Fines and other4.7%Fees for services (school lunches)3.3%Federal tax money0.9%

What stands out

20%

of Saco 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 taxes22%

Property tax
22%$446 thousand

Fees for services3.3%

Fees for services
3.3%$67 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$65 thousand
  • School lunches$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.9%

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

From the federal government
0.9%$18 thousand

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$992 thousand

County and local tax money20%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
20%$393 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.7%$94 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges91%Sent to other local governments7.9%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

7.9%

of Saco Public Schools' spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
91%$1.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$1.6 million
Sent to other local governments
7.9%$141 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$141 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Saco 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 Saco 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.