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Wall School District 51-5's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Wall School District 51-5 took in $5.4 million and spent $6.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money42%School district taxes36%Federal tax money12%Fines and other5.5%Fees for services (school lunches)4.0%

What stands out

12%

of Wall School District 51-5's money comes from federal tax money.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes36%

Property tax
34%$1.8 million
Other taxes
2.2%$117 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$111 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.0%

Fees for services
4.0%$213 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$108 thousand
  • Other school charges$105 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$640 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$2.3 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$284 thousand
Fines
0.2%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%

What stands out

100%

of Wall School District 51-5's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$6.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$6.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wall School District 51-5. 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 Wall School District 51-5 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.