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Lower Moreland Township School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lower Moreland Township School District took in $63.0 million and spent $77.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes73%State tax money21%Fines and other3.3%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.7%County and local tax money1.1%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

68%

of Lower Moreland Township School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes73%

Property tax
68%$42.7 million
Individual income tax
4.0%$2.5 million
Other taxes
0.8%$507 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$468 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$987 thousand
  • Other school charges$47 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$198 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$13.2 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%$691 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$2.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments2.7%Interest on debt2.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$73.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$73.4 million
Sent to other local governments
2.7%$2.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$2.1 million
Interest on debt
2.2%$1.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lower Moreland Township 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 Lower Moreland Township 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.