School district · Cambria County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Richland School District took in $26.8 million and spent $26.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes56%State tax money36%Fines and other5.5%Fees for services (school lunches)1.6%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

7.2%

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

School district taxes56%

Property tax
46%$12.3 million
Individual income tax
7.2%$1.9 million
Sales tax
1.9%$502 thousand
Other taxes
1.2%$312 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$298 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$429 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$352 thousand
  • Other school charges$77 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money36%

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

From the state
36%$9.6 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$275 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.5%$1.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments4.2%Interest on debt4.0%

What stands out

4%

of Richland School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$24.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$24.1 million
Sent to other local governments
4.2%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
Interest on debt
4.0%$1.0 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Richland 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 Richland 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.