School district · Gregory County, SD

South Central School District 26-5's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), South Central School District 26-5 took in $2.8 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes35%Federal tax money31%State tax money29%Fines and other5.1%Fees for services (school lunches)0.4%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

31%

of South Central School District 26-5's money comes from federal tax money.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes35%

Property tax
33%$921 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$49 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$47 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$11 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$7 thousand
  • School lunches$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money31%

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

From the federal government
31%$855 thousand

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$798 thousand

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$6 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$139 thousand
Fines
0.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges81%Sent to other local governments19%

What stands out

19%

of South Central School District 26-5'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
81%$1.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$1.7 million
Sent to other local governments
19%$397 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$397 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

South Central School District 26-5. 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 South Central School District 26-5 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.