School district · Otero County, NM

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Alamogordo School District took in $112 million and spent $102 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money84%School district taxes8.4%Federal tax money5.2%Fees for services (school lunches)1.2%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

8.4%

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

School district taxes8.4%

Property tax
8.4%$9.4 million

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$1.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$896 thousand
  • Other school charges$435 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.2%

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

From the federal government
5.2%$5.9 million

State tax money84%

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

From the state
84%$95.0 million

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$783 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt1.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$100 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$100 million
Interest on debt
1.1%$1.1 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$33 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$33 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Alamogordo 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 Alamogordo 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.