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Scarsdale Union Free School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Scarsdale Union Free School District took in $183 million and spent $181 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes88%State tax money5.7%Fines and other3.1%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.5%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

88%

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

School district taxes88%

Property tax
88%$162 million

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$2.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$2.7 million
  • Other school charges$85 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.7%

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

From the state
5.7%$10.3 million

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$2.3 million

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$5.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.0%Sent to other local governments1.0%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$178 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$178 million
Interest on debt
1.0%$1.9 million
Sent to other local governments
1.0%$1.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$720 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Scarsdale Union Free 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 Scarsdale Union Free 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.