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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Worthington City School District took in $229 million and spent $262 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes70%State tax money21%Fines and other7.3%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.7%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

70%

of Worthington City 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%$159 million

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$3.9 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$2.0 million
  • Other school charges$1.8 million
  • School tuition and transportation$103 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$47.8 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$672 thousand

Fines and other7.3%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$16.7 million
Fines
<0.1%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Interest on debt6.2%Sent to other local governments1.9%

What stands out

6.2%

of Worthington City School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students spends 2.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$240 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$240 million
Interest on debt
6.2%$16.1 million
Sent to other local governments
1.9%$5.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$4.5 million
  • Sent to the state government$586 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Worthington City 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 Worthington City 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.