School district · Inyo County, CA

Bishop Unified School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Bishop Unified School District took in $38.9 million and spent $38.3 million.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes44%State tax money42%Fines and other7.3%Federal tax money6.3%

What stands out

6.3%

of Bishop Unified School District's money comes from federal tax money.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes44%

Property tax
44%$17.2 million

Fees for services<0.1%

Fees for services
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches
  • School lunches$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
6.3%$2.5 million

State tax money42%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
42%$16.4 million

Fines and other7.3%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$2.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

100%

of Bishop Unified School District's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$38.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$38.2 million
Interest on debt
0.3%$96 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$15 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bishop Unified School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Bishop Unified School District itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.