School district · Dodge County, WI

Beaver Dam School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Beaver Dam School District took in $58.8 million and spent $52.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money70%School district taxes23%Fines and other3.4%County and local tax money2.1%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.5%

What stands out

70%

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

School district taxes23%

Property tax
23%$13.4 million

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$896 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$657 thousand
  • Other school charges$238 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money70%

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

From the state
70%$41.2 million

County and local tax money2.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.1%$1.2 million

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$2.0 million
Fines
<0.1%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges91%Sent to other local governments5.9%Interest on debt2.8%

What stands out

5.9%

of Beaver Dam School District'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
91%$47.9 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$47.9 million
Sent to other local governments
5.9%$3.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts; sent to the state government and 1 more
  • Sent to school districts$1.6 million
  • Sent to the state government$1.1 million
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$356 thousand
Interest on debt
2.8%$1.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Beaver Dam School District. 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 Beaver Dam School District 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.