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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Burgettstown Area School District took in $25.2 million and spent $24.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money54%School district taxes41%Fines and other2.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.3%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

5.3%

of Burgettstown Area School District's money comes from a personal income tax.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes41%

Property tax
34%$8.7 million
Individual income tax
5.3%$1.3 million
Other taxes
1.0%$257 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$249 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$329 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$225 thousand
  • Other school charges$95 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money54%

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

From the state
54%$13.7 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%$323 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$558 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges91%Interest on debt5.1%Sent to other local governments4.2%

What stands out

5.1%

of Burgettstown Area School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
91%$22.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$22.3 million
Interest on debt
5.1%$1.3 million
Sent to other local governments
4.2%$1.0 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.0 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Burgettstown Area 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 Burgettstown Area 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.