School district · Suffolk County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Smithtown Central School District took in $292 million and spent $309 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes70%State tax money25%Fines and other3.4%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.3%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

70%

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

School district taxes70%

Property tax
70%$203 million

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$3.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$2.0 million
  • Other school charges$1.4 million
  • School tuition and transportation$384 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$74.1 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$1.2 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$10.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.8%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$305 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$305 million
Interest on debt
0.8%$2.5 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$1.3 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.3 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Smithtown Central 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 Smithtown Central 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.