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Hillside Township School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Hillside Township School District took in $79.7 million and spent $95.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes39%Fees for services (school lunches)0.8%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

39%

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

School district taxes39%

Property tax
39%$31.1 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$676 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$379 thousand
  • Other school charges$297 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$47.4 million

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$470 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments5.0%

What stands out

5%

of Hillside Township School District'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
95%$91.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$91.1 million
Sent to other local governments
5.0%$4.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$4.7 million
  • Sent to the state government$115 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hillside Township 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 Hillside Township 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.