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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bridgeton City School District took in $168 million and spent $179 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money95%Fines and other2.4%School district taxes2.2%Fees for services (school lunches)0.3%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

2.2%

of Bridgeton City School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes2.2%

Property tax
2.2%$3.7 million

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$540 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$440 thousand
  • School lunches$100 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money95%

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

From the state
95%$159 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%$524 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$4.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments4.2%

What stands out

4.2%

of Bridgeton City School District's spending goes to local governments.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$172 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$172 million
Sent to other local governments
4.2%$7.5 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$6.8 million
  • Sent to the state government$707 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bridgeton City School District. 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 Bridgeton City School District 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.