School district · Montgomery County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Abington School District took in $186 million and spent $186 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes69%State tax money27%Fines and other1.7%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.2%County and local tax money0.9%

What stands out

63%

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

School district taxes69%

Property tax
63%$117 million
Individual income tax
5.2%$9.8 million
Other taxes
0.9%$1.7 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.6 million
  • Public utility taxes$109 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.5 million
  • Other school charges$613 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$50.7 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%$1.8 million

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$3.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt3.0%Sent to other local governments2.7%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$176 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$176 million
Interest on debt
3.0%$5.6 million
Sent to other local governments
2.7%$5.0 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$5.0 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Abington 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 Abington 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.