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Mead School District 354's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Mead School District 354 took in $181 million and spent $182 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money78%School district taxes18%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.7%Fines and other0.8%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

78%

of Mead School District 354's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes18%

Property tax

18%$33.0 million

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services

2.7%$4.9 million

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

Other school charges$3.1 million
School lunches$1.5 million
School tuition and transportation$306 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money78%

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

From the state

78%$141 million

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

0.1%$199 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other

0.7%$1.3 million

Fines

0.1%$187 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt4.1%Sent to other local governments2.0%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

94%$171 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$171 million

Interest on debt

4.1%$7.5 million

Sent to other local governments

2.0%$3.6 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government

Sent to the state government$3.6 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mead School District 354. 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 Mead School District 354 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.