School district · Hamilton County, OH

Forest Hills Local School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Forest Hills Local School District took in $102 million and spent $109 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes62%State tax money29%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)5.1%Fines and other3.4%County and local tax money0.9%

What stands out

62%

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

School district taxes62%

Property tax
62%$63.0 million

Fees for services5.1%

Fees for services
5.1%$5.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$2.5 million
  • School lunches$1.5 million
  • School tuition and transportation$1.2 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$29.4 million

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$916 thousand

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$3.5 million
Fines
<0.1%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.3%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$105 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$105 million
Interest on debt
3.3%$3.6 million
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$326 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$166 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$160 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Forest Hills Local 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 Forest Hills Local 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.