School district · Essex County, NJ
South Orange-Maplewood School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), South Orange-Maplewood School District took in $174 million and spent $248 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of South Orange-Maplewood School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.
School district taxes81%
Fees for services1.5%
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
- School lunches$1.6 million
- Other school charges$908 thousand
- School tuition and transportation$4 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money14%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other3.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of South Orange-Maplewood 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%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$233 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
- Sent to school districts$10.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
South Orange-Maplewood 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 South Orange-Maplewood 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.