School district · Franklin County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Chambersburg Area School District took in $200 million and spent $175 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes54%State tax money41%Fines and other2.6%County and local tax money1.3%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)0.7%Federal tax money0.4%

What stands out

12%

of Chambersburg Area School District's money comes from a personal income tax.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students get none.

School district taxes54%

Property tax
41%$82.3 million
Individual income tax
12%$23.8 million
Other taxes
1.0%$2.1 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2.0 million
  • Public utility taxes$90 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$1.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.1 million
  • Other school charges$145 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.4%$738 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$81.8 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%$2.5 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$5.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments5.8%Interest on debt2.4%

What stands out

5.8%

of Chambersburg Area School District's spending goes to local governments.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$161 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$161 million
Sent to other local governments
5.8%$10.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$10.2 million
Interest on debt
2.4%$4.2 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Chambersburg 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 Chambersburg 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.