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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Shamokin Area School District took in $39.5 million and spent $38.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money76%School district taxes17%County and local tax money2.9%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.7%Fines and other1.3%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

10%

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

School district taxes17%

Property tax
10%$4.0 million
Individual income tax
4.5%$1.8 million
Other taxes
2.7%$1.1 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.1 million
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$674 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$461 thousand
  • School lunches$124 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$89 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%$99 thousand

State tax money76%

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

From the state
76%$30.2 million

County and local tax money2.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.9%$1.1 million

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$513 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments4.7%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

4.7%

of Shamokin 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
94%$36.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$36.2 million
Sent to other local governments
4.7%$1.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.8 million
Interest on debt
1.0%$395 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Shamokin 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 Shamokin 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.