Mercer County School District
Mercer County, Kentucky

Displayed below are the facts and figures for the Mercer County School District collected for the year 2012.

This school district oversees the following schools:

District Facts

Fall Enrollment 3,059 pupils
State Kentucky
County Mercer County
Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) N/A
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) N/A

Total Revenue

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue $30,583
Total Revenue from Federal Sources $2,899
Compensatory (Title I) $783
Children with disabilities $0
Child Nutrition Act $784
All other federal aid $1,332
Total Revenue from State Sources $18,247
General formula assistance $11,497
Special education programs $0
Transportation programs $0
All other state revenue $6,750
Total Revenue from Local Sources $9,437
All taxes $8,643
Property taxes $7,276
Parent government contributions $0
Revenue from cities and counties $0
Revenue from other school systems $33
Charges $601
Other local revenues $160

Total Expenditure

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Expenditure $28,182
Total Current Spending $26,229
Total salaries and wages $15,879
Total employee benefit payments $6,005
Total Current Spending for Instruction $15,555
Salaries and wages for instruction $10,917
Employee benefits for instruction $3,734
Total Current Spending for Support Services $8,726
Pupil support $915
Instructional staff support $924
General administration $858
School administration $1,486
Other and nonspecified $4,543
Other Current Spending $1,948
Total Capital Outlay Expenditure $324
Payments to Other Governments $0
Interest on School System Indebtedness $1,629
Long-term debt outstanding at end of the fiscal year $34,578
Long-term debt issued during the fiscal year $1,885
Long-term debt retired during the fiscal year $3,533

Total Revenue (percent)

Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue 100.0%
Total Revenue from Federal Sources 9.5%
Compensatory (Title I) 2.6%
Total Revenue from State Sources 59.7%
General formula assistance 37.6%
Total Revenue from Local Sources 30.9%
Taxes and parent government contributions 28.3%
Revenue from other local governments 0.1%
Charges 2.0%

Total Spending (per pupil)

Total Elementary-Secondary Spending (per pupil) $8,497
Per-pupil salaries and wages $5,191
Per-pupil employee benefit payments $1,963
Per-pupil Current Spending for Instruction $5,085
Salaries and wages $3,569
Employee benefits $1,221
Per-pupil Current Spending for Support Services $3,569
Pupil support $299
Instructional staff support $302
General administration $280
School administration $486