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Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20 took in $8.6 million and spent $18.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes64%State tax money25%Fines and other6.2%Fees for services (school lunches)3.5%Federal tax money0.4%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

62%

of Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes64%

Property tax
62%$5.3 million
Other taxes
2.4%$210 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$210 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.5%

Fees for services
3.5%$303 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$200 thousand
  • School lunches$103 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

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

From the federal government
0.4%$31 thousand

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$2.2 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$27 thousand

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.2%$530 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt5.8%Sent to other local governments1.6%

What stands out

5.8%

of Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20'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
93%$17.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$17.4 million
Interest on debt
5.8%$1.1 million
Sent to other local governments
1.6%$310 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$306 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20. 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 Lyons Decatur Ne School District 20 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.