School district · Adams County, PA

Upper Adams Merged School's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Upper Adams Merged School took in $36.9 million and spent $36.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money48%School district taxes45%Fines and other2.8%County and local tax money2.6%Fees for services (school lunches)1.0%

What stands out

9.3%

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

School district taxes45%

Property tax

35%$13.0 million

Individual income tax

9.3%$3.4 million

Other taxes

0.8%$302 thousand

What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes

Other taxes not classified elsewhere$287 thousand
Public utility taxes$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services

1.0%$352 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges

School lunches$279 thousand
Other school charges$73 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money48%

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

From the state

48%$17.9 million

County and local tax money2.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

2.6%$949 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other

2.8%$1.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments3.3%Interest on debt2.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

94%$34.3 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$34.3 million

Sent to other local governments

3.3%$1.2 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$1.2 million

Interest on debt

2.9%$1.0 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Upper Adams Merged School. 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 Upper Adams Merged School 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.