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Norris School District 160's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Norris School District 160 took in $35.5 million and spent $33.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes57%State tax money34%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)6.2%Fines and other1.8%County and local tax money0.3%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

53%

of Norris School District 160's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes57%

Property tax
53%$18.7 million
Other taxes
4.6%$1.6 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.6 million
  • Public utility taxes$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.2%

Fees for services
6.2%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$1.3 million
  • School lunches$876 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$18 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$12.2 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%$104 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$647 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt1.1%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$32.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$32.7 million
Interest on debt
1.1%$368 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$81 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$81 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Norris School District 160. 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 Norris School District 160 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.