School district · San Mateo County, CA

Jefferson Union High School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Jefferson Union High School District took in $129 million and spent $148 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes67%State tax money13%County and local tax money9.9%Fines and other6.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)4.1%

What stands out

64%

of Jefferson Union High School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes67%

Property tax
64%$82.3 million
Other taxes
3.3%$4.3 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4.3 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.1%

Fees for services
4.1%$5.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$5.2 million
  • School lunches$80 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$16.5 million

County and local tax money9.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.9%$12.8 million

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.2%$8.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Interest on debt7.7%Sent to other local governments0.5%

What stands out

7.7%

of Jefferson Union High School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$136 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$136 million
Interest on debt
7.7%$11.4 million
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$699 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$690 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jefferson Union High School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Jefferson Union High 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.