School district · Westmoreland County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Burrell School District took in $36.5 million and spent $35.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes52%State tax money44%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.8%Fines and other1.5%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

5.8%

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

School district taxes52%

Property tax
45%$16.5 million
Individual income tax
5.8%$2.1 million
Other taxes
0.8%$308 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$292 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.8%

Fees for services
1.8%$643 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • School lunches$393 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$171 thousand
  • Other school charges$79 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$16.1 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$349 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$543 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments3.2%Interest on debt2.0%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$33.5 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$33.5 million
Sent to other local governments
3.2%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
Interest on debt
2.0%$692 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Burrell 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 Burrell 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.