School district · Grant County, WA

Ephrata School District 165's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Ephrata School District 165 took in $52.4 million and spent $51.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money87%School district taxes10%Fines and other1.6%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)1.0%

What stands out

87%

of Ephrata School District 165's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes10%

Property tax
10%$5.4 million

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services
1.0%$503 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$470 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$23 thousand
  • School lunches$10 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%$6 thousand

State tax money87%

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

From the state
87%$45.6 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%$9 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$843 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt1.6%Sent to other local governments1.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$49.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$49.6 million
Interest on debt
1.6%$816 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.4%$726 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$726 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ephrata School District 165. 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 Ephrata School District 165 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.