School district · Lawrence County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), New Castle Area School District took in $75.2 million and spent $70.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money84%School district taxes13%County and local tax money1.5%Fines and other0.7%Federal tax money0.6%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)0.3%

What stands out

10%

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

School district taxes13%

Property tax
9.9%$7.5 million
Individual income tax
2.4%$1.8 million
Other taxes
0.4%$322 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$306 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$246 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$176 thousand
  • School lunches$68 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$426 thousand

State tax money84%

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

From the state
84%$63.3 million

County and local tax money1.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.5%$1.2 million

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$489 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges89%Sent to other local governments8.6%Interest on debt2.2%

What stands out

8.6%

of New Castle Area School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
89%$63.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$63.1 million
Sent to other local governments
8.6%$6.1 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$3.5 million
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2.6 million
Interest on debt
2.2%$1.6 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

New Castle 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 New Castle 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.