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WI Regular Public School District 154 Schools

Milwaukee School District

Milwaukee, WI 53208 • Milwaukee County • 154 Operating Schools
(414) 475-8002
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Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Balance Sheet

Surveyed Enrollment: 66,864 students
Census F-33 • FY 2024
Total Revenue
$1,729,379,000
Total Expenditure
$1,688,568,000
Classroom Instruction
$753,451,000
Outstanding Debt
$249,510,000

Revenue Sources

State Government Funds: $882,458,000 (51%) Local Taxes & Fees: $309,392,000 (17.9%) Federal Aid: $537,529,000 (31.1%)
State Government Funds $882,458,000 51%
Local Taxes & Fees $309,392,000 17.9%
Federal Aid $537,529,000 31.1%
Total Revenue $1,729,379,000 100.0%

Expenditure Allocation

Classroom Instruction: $753,451,000 (44.6%) Support Services: $617,752,000 (36.6%) Capital Outlays: $182,487,000 (10.8%) Other / Operations: $134,878,000 (8%)
Classroom Instruction $753,451,000 44.6%
Support Services $617,752,000 36.6%
Capital Outlays $182,487,000 10.8%
Other / Operations $134,878,000 8%
Total Expenditure $1,688,568,000 100.0%

Financial Comparison & Trends Chart

$0$7,500$15,000$22,500$30,000FY 2020 Revenue/Student: $16,215$16,215FY 2020 Expenditure/Student: $16,220$16,220FY 202074,683 stdsFY 2021 Revenue/Student: $18,188$18,188FY 2021 Expenditure/Student: $17,506$17,506FY 202171,510 stdsFY 2022 Revenue/Student: $19,185$19,185FY 2022 Expenditure/Student: $19,598$19,598FY 202269,115 stdsFY 2023 Revenue/Student: $22,151$22,151FY 2023 Expenditure/Student: $22,253$22,253FY 202367,500 stdsFY 2024 Revenue/Student: $25,864$25,864FY 2024 Expenditure/Student: $25,254$25,254FY 202466,864 stds
Revenue per Student Expenditure per Student
Peak Per-Pupil: $25,864

Multi-Year Financial History

Census F-33 Historical Cohorts
Fiscal Year Enrollment Total Revenue Total Expenditure Instruction Exp. Capital Outlay Debt Balance
FY 2024 66,864 $1,729,379,000 $1,688,568,000 $753,451,000 $182,487,000 $249,510,000
FY 2023 67,500 $1,495,202,000 $1,502,103,000 $677,128,000 $111,541,000 $0
FY 2022 69,115 $1,325,944,000 $1,354,503,000 $662,828,000 $19,479,000 $225,764,000
FY 2021 71,510 $1,300,595,000 $1,251,877,000 $647,206,000 $30,285,000 $243,270,000
FY 2020 74,683 $1,210,952,000 $1,211,356,000 $604,856,000 $33,381,000 $259,401,000