School district · Lackawanna County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lakeland School District took in $28.4 million and spent $28.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes49%State tax money47%Fines and other2.7%County and local tax money1.1%Fees for services (school lunches)1.0%

What stands out

6.5%

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

School district taxes49%

Property tax
41%$11.6 million
Individual income tax
6.5%$1.9 million
Other taxes
1.1%$312 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$312 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services
1.0%$289 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$264 thousand
  • Other school charges$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money47%

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

From the state
47%$13.3 million

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$299 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$767 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments3.8%Interest on debt0.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$27.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$27.2 million
Sent to other local governments
3.8%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
Interest on debt
0.6%$171 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lakeland 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 Lakeland 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.