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Dell Rapids School District 49-3's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dell Rapids School District 49-3 took in $13.9 million and spent $12.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes50%State tax money39%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)6.2%Fines and other2.7%Federal tax money1.5%

What stands out

48%

of Dell Rapids School District 49-3's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes50%

Property tax
48%$6.7 million
Other taxes
1.8%$255 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$244 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.2%

Fees for services
6.2%$865 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$413 thousand
  • Other school charges$403 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

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

From the federal government
1.5%$215 thousand

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$5.5 million

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$344 thousand
Fines
0.3%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt4.7%

What stands out

4.7%

of Dell Rapids School District 49-3'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
95%$12.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$12.1 million
Interest on debt
4.7%$603 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dell Rapids School District 49-3. 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 Dell Rapids School District 49-3 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.