Valdosta Independent School District
Lowndes County, Georgia

Displayed below are the facts and figures for the Valdosta Independent School District collected for the year 2012.

This school district oversees the following schools:

District Facts

Fall Enrollment 7,648 pupils
State Georgia
County Lowndes County
Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) Valdosta, GA
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) N/A

Total Revenue

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue $77,465
Total Revenue from Federal Sources $11,399
Compensatory (Title I) $4,472
Children with disabilities $1,850
Child Nutrition Act $3,475
All other federal aid $1,602
Total Revenue from State Sources $31,047
General formula assistance $24,278
Special education programs $0
Transportation programs $0
All other state revenue $6,769
Total Revenue from Local Sources $35,019
All taxes $33,304
Property taxes $23,497
Parent government contributions $0
Revenue from cities and counties $0
Revenue from other school systems $0
Charges $1,069
Other local revenues $646

Total Expenditure

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Expenditure $71,306
Total Current Spending $69,245
Total salaries and wages $44,159
Total employee benefit payments $12,994
Total Current Spending for Instruction $42,313
Salaries and wages for instruction $29,491
Employee benefits for instruction $9,624
Total Current Spending for Support Services $22,908
Pupil support $3,968
Instructional staff support $4,362
General administration $1,052
School administration $4,417
Other and nonspecified $9,109
Other Current Spending $4,024
Total Capital Outlay Expenditure $1,965
Payments to Other Governments $8
Interest on School System Indebtedness $88
Long-term debt outstanding at end of the fiscal year $25,000
Long-term debt issued during the fiscal year $0
Long-term debt retired during the fiscal year $5,880

Total Revenue (percent)

Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue 100.0%
Total Revenue from Federal Sources 14.7%
Compensatory (Title I) 5.8%
Total Revenue from State Sources 40.1%
General formula assistance 31.3%
Total Revenue from Local Sources 45.2%
Taxes and parent government contributions 43.0%
Revenue from other local governments 0.0%
Charges 1.4%

Total Spending (per pupil)

Total Elementary-Secondary Spending (per pupil) $9,054
Per-pupil salaries and wages $5,774
Per-pupil employee benefit payments $1,699
Per-pupil Current Spending for Instruction $5,533
Salaries and wages $3,856
Employee benefits $1,258
Per-pupil Current Spending for Support Services $3,856
Pupil support $519
Instructional staff support $570
General administration $138
School administration $578