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Dieringer School District 343's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Dieringer School District 343 took in $35.4 million and spent $35.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes37%Fines and other3.0%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.4%

What stands out

37%

of Dieringer School District 343's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes37%

Property tax

37%$13.1 million

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services

1.4%$498 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more

School lunches$269 thousand
Other school charges$127 thousand
School tuition and transportation$102 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government

<0.1%$13 thousand

State tax money59%

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

From the state

59%$20.8 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%$3 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other

3.0%$1.1 million

Fines

<0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments5.2%Interest on debt0.8%

What stands out

5.2%

of Dieringer School District 343'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%$33.4 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$33.4 million

Sent to other local governments

5.2%$1.8 million

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

Sent to school districts$1.8 million

Interest on debt

0.8%$270 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dieringer School District 343. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Dieringer School District 343 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.