Collected and spent
In 2023, Cleveland Municipal School District spent about $895.9M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$895.9M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$3.9805 per $100 of value
Source · Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer — DTE515 TY2024 certified, Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV (gross voted 92.700; HB920-reduced), school-district-only subtotal per the Cuyahoga County DTE515 Composite Reduction Factor Report TY2024 (certified run, district 00740) and the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx). Supersedes the modeled 65-mill share estimate (~63% high). Excludes Tri-C, library, county, city linesWhere it goes
Four service lines.
Schools
$614.7M
Public works
$178.0M
General government
$93.5M
Debt service · past obligation
$9.8M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
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When decisions happen
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Sources
What it is
Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer — DTE515 TY2024 certified, Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV (gross voted 92.700; HB920-reduced), school-district-only subtotal per the Cuyahoga County DTE515 Composite Reduction Factor Report TY2024 (certified run, district 00740) and the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx). Supersedes the modeled 65-mill share estimate (~63% high). Excludes Tri-C, library, county, city linesSpent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer — DTE515 TY2024 certified, Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Cleveland Municipal School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 39.804838 mills on 35% AV (gross voted 92.700; HB920-reduced), school-district-only subtotal per the Cuyahoga County DTE515 Composite Reduction Factor Report TY2024 (certified run, district 00740) and the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx). Supersedes the modeled 65-mill share estimate (~63% high). Excludes Tri-C, library, county, city linesTo act on what you have read
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