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DE Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Laurel School District

Laurel, DE 19956 • Sussex County • 4 Operating Schools
(302) 875-6100
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Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Balance Sheet

Surveyed Enrollment: 2,529 students
Census F-33 • FY 2024
Total Revenue
$46,588,000
Total Expenditure
$43,770,000
Classroom Instruction
$22,624,000
Outstanding Debt
$8,270,000

Revenue Sources

State Government Funds: $31,936,000 (68.5%) Local Taxes & Fees: $7,602,000 (16.3%) Federal Aid: $7,050,000 (15.1%)
State Government Funds $31,936,000 68.5%
Local Taxes & Fees $7,602,000 16.3%
Federal Aid $7,050,000 15.1%
Total Revenue $46,588,000 100.0%

Expenditure Allocation

Classroom Instruction: $22,624,000 (51.7%) Support Services: $17,509,000 (40%) Capital Outlays: $1,011,000 (2.3%) Other / Operations: $2,626,000 (6%)
Classroom Instruction $22,624,000 51.7%
Support Services $17,509,000 40%
Capital Outlays $1,011,000 2.3%
Other / Operations $2,626,000 6%
Total Expenditure $43,770,000 100.0%

Financial Comparison & Trends Chart

$0$5,500$11,000$16,500$22,000FY 2020 Revenue/Student: $13,259$13,259FY 2020 Expenditure/Student: $13,146$13,146FY 20202,645 stdsFY 2021 Revenue/Student: $14,243$14,243FY 2021 Expenditure/Student: $13,678$13,678FY 20212,546 stdsFY 2022 Revenue/Student: $16,521$16,521FY 2022 Expenditure/Student: $15,805$15,805FY 20222,566 stdsFY 2023 Revenue/Student: $16,814$16,814FY 2023 Expenditure/Student: $16,273$16,273FY 20232,598 stdsFY 2024 Revenue/Student: $18,422$18,422FY 2024 Expenditure/Student: $17,307$17,307FY 20242,529 stds
Revenue per Student Expenditure per Student
Peak Per-Pupil: $18,422

Multi-Year Financial History

Census F-33 Historical Cohorts
Fiscal Year Enrollment Total Revenue Total Expenditure Instruction Exp. Capital Outlay Debt Balance
FY 2024 2,529 $46,588,000 $43,770,000 $22,624,000 $1,011,000 $8,270,000
FY 2023 2,598 $43,683,000 $42,277,000 $21,086,000 $1,150,000 $9,678,000
FY 2022 2,566 $42,394,000 $40,555,000 $20,223,000 $1,237,000 $11,086,000
FY 2021 2,546 $36,263,000 $34,824,000 $18,349,000 $981,000 $32,218,000
FY 2020 2,645 $35,069,000 $34,771,000 $17,651,000 $1,724,000 $21,671,000