School district · Chester County, PA

Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24 took in $230 million and spent $257 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money55%State tax money33%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)9.6%Fines and other2.0%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

10%

of Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most vocational schools and education service agencies get none.

Fees for services9.6%

Fees for services
9.6%$22.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$19.2 million
  • School tuition and transportation$2.3 million
  • School lunches$453 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$444 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$75.8 million

County and local tax money55%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
55%$127 million

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$4.6 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Sent to other local governments5.8%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

5.8%

of Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24's spending goes to local governments.Most vocational schools and education service agencies spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$240 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$240 million
Sent to other local governments
5.8%$15.0 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$15.0 million
Interest on debt
0.7%$1.8 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Chester County Intermediate School Unit 24 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.