School district · Butler County, NE

David City School District 56's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), David City School District 56 took in $16.7 million and spent $15.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes64%State tax money30%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.7%Fines and other1.8%County and local tax money0.4%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

60%

of David City School District 56's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes64%

Property tax
60%$10.0 million
Other taxes
3.7%$611 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$589 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.7%

Fees for services
3.7%$616 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$356 thousand
  • School lunches$216 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$44 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%$21 thousand

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$5.1 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$73 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$300 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments5.4%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

5.4%

of David City School District 56's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$14.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$14.1 million
Sent to other local governments
5.4%$809 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$807 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$83 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

David City School District 56. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of David City School District 56 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.