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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Coatesville Area School District took in $236 million and spent $227 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes62%State tax money33%Fines and other3.8%County and local tax money0.7%Fees for services (school lunches)0.2%

What stands out

56%

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

School district taxes62%

Property tax
56%$132 million
Individual income tax
4.8%$11.2 million
Other taxes
0.9%$2.2 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2.1 million
  • Public utility taxes$115 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$532 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$421 thousand
  • School lunches$111 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$78.9 million

County and local tax money0.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.7%$1.6 million

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$8.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges89%Sent to other local governments9.1%Interest on debt2.3%

What stands out

9.1%

of Coatesville 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
89%$201 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$201 million
Sent to other local governments
9.1%$20.6 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to school districts$19.0 million
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$1.6 million
Interest on debt
2.3%$5.2 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Coatesville 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 Coatesville 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.